Women With Wings: DFW Operations – Part Two
Missed part one? Catch up here. In the DFW control center, their main function is to orchestrate the aircraft traffic coming in and out of the airport to ensure a…
Envoy helps send soldiers to the Armed Forces Bowl
Last December, Envoy and American Airlines partnered with the Armed Forces YMCA (ASYMCA) to charter two flights sending soldiers and wounded warriors plus their families to the Lockheed Martin Armed…
Behind-the-scenes: Envoy pilots in the limelight
The sun was barely peeking over the horizon, beginning to shed light across the ramps and runways at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Inside the airport, shuffling through the crew…
Retired American Airlines pilot is back instructing Envoy pilots
Fifty-four years ago, Zane Lemon watched movies like John Wayne’s Flying Tigers, a World War II-era film about daring fighter pilots, and dreamed about a life of aviation. Sure enough,…
Envoy Captain surprises pilot father with heartfelt letter
Envoy pilot Richard Thompson II recently upgraded to Captain, and before his father’s upcoming retirement as an airline pilot, he decided to surprise him with a letter of thanks for…
Envoy pilot races “on a wire” in Reno
For miles, there's nothing but oil derricks and blue sky, and then Joseph Clark takes a turn into the parking lot of an old warehouse complex. The long, aluminum-sided buildings…
Envoy is open for success in Appleton
The brand-new team at Appleton International Airport (ATW) has waited weeks in anticipation of this day. Like a group of children looking in the pet store window, they watched as…
A taste of what’s to come, LeTourneau University students visit Envoy and American
On Thursday, April 27, twelve students from Envoy Partner School LeTourneau University's (LETU) aviation program paid a visit to Envoy Headquarters, American Airlines Training Center and the C.R. Smith Museum.…
Women With Wings: First Officer Sara St. Clair
Growing up a horse-riding rodeo-roping self-proclaimed “guy’s girl,” Sara St. Clair is the perfect vision of a woman tackling a male-dominated profession like commercial aviation. Only the Atlanta-native doesn’t see…