Video: Women in Aviation 2024 Conference Recap
In March, members from all parts of the aviation community gathered in Orlando, Florida for the 35th annual Women in Aviation International (WAI) Conference. As proud Presenting Conference Sponsors of WAI, representatives from Envoy attended this year’s event and met with many of the attendees who are looking to start their careers in the world of aviation. Events […]
60-Second Interview: Kristi Shoates
In celebration of Women’s History Month and the amazing women who work at Envoy, we wanted to share a few quick interviews that highlight their hard work and dedication to inspire others. Let’s meet Kristi Shoates who is a Manager of Crew Scheduling based at our headquarters in Irving, Texas. What is your Envoy story? In […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day
For centuries, women across the globe have worked together to bridge the gaps between many of the cultural, political and social divides they face throughout their lives. On March 8, International Women’s Day, we all have the opportunity to celebrate the strides that have been made and inspire action to pursue what is to come. […]
60-Second Interview: Dalixa Ortiz Arroyo
In celebration of Women’s History Month and the amazing women who work at Envoy, we wanted to share a few quick interviews that highlight their hard work and dedication to inspire others. First up, we speak with Dalixa Ortiz Arroyo who is an Envoy Shift Manager of Ramp Services at Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD). What […]
2023 LPA Expo: Going for It
If there were a phrase to perfectly represent the first annual Latino Pilot Association (LPA) Expo, it would be “¡Échale Ganas!” – meaning “give it your all!” With the challenge of breaking stereotypes and become representatives of Latino and Hispanic aviators, hundreds of aviation enthusiasts and professionals gathered to inspire, network, and pave the way […]
Soaring In the SIMs for National Aviation Day
August 19 – Orville Wright’s birthday – marks National Aviation Day in the United States. To celebrate this year Envoy invited lucky aviation enthusiasts to test their skills in our brand new full-motion flight simulators (SIMs) at Avenger Flight Group. After announcing the opportunity to win on our social media channels, contestants poured in and 24 lottery […]
Double Life: From Center Stage to Flight Deck
The Houston Grand Opera, New York City’s Carnegie Hall, Opéra national de Paris and the cockpit of an Embraer 175 (E175) – what do all of these places have in common? They’ve all seen the performances of Envoy First Officer Taylor Rawley. Like many who have made a career out of flying planes at Envoy, […]
From the Ramp to the Sky: The Power of Perseverance
Every journey begins with a spark of inspiration. For Envoy First Officer Tomas Monterrosa, it was the influence of his two uncles, Robert Monterrosa, a commercial pilot, and the other, Carlos Monterrosa, a Captain at Avianca, that ignited his passion for aviation. Little did he know that the path to becoming a pilot would take […]
VIDEO: All in the Envoy Family
Members of the Matos family have over sixty years of experience with Envoy combined. The first to join American Eagle — or Executive Airlines, in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the time, was Flight Attendant Silvia Matos, in 1990. “I always had a passion for flying,” Silvia said. “Being a flight attendant has been a […]
VIDEO: Investing In New Flight Technology
Ensuring that new pilots are trained and qualified, and current pilots are current with their qualifications is an important part of running a safe operation for our colleagues and customers. One of the most important tools in this process is full-motion flight simulators (SIMs). There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to […]