MetroAir would like to announce February’s Pilot of the Month is Kansas City’s Andy Kirk! Andy joined MetroAir in November 2011 and has recently been promoted to First Officer! He has racked up almost 100 flight hours and 67 Pireps in just 2 months since joining MetroAir! Please join the MetroAir staff in congratulating our newest pilot of the month,…
Mr. William Hogarth has been promoted to an executive level position, Vice President of Operations. He will continue to manage scheduled operations in addition to managing all aspects of operations including maintenance and charter operations. He has already taken on many of the responsibilities of the new position while Kim Gesch, Chief Operations Officer, has been on leave. Mr. Gesch…
Baltimore: Best Landing Speeds: Any pilot who lands below -50 feet per minute will get 5 MetroMiles. Any pilot who lands below -5 feet per minute will get 25 MetroMiles. Any pilot who lands at -1 feet per minute will get 50 MetroMiles. Ontario: Pond Hopping: Each Flight that crosses an ocean will be awared 5 MetroMiles. Kansas City: Capture…
Today, MetroAir would like to announce that the next B777 route will be to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg via Dakar with a 2 hour stopover. Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa. It is also famous for being the city that consists of the biggest human-made forest in the world. Starting February 1st, the ferry flight will…
MetroAir announced today that it will begin service to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport from Baltimore-Washington International with A330 Service. Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden. It is most known for its beautiful architecture. Service to Stockholm will begin on February 3rd! MetroAir will also begin service to Keflavik Airport also from Baltimore-Washington International with A319 Service. In Iceland…
MetroAir Virtual would like to annouce that new AI Packages are now available for FS9 and FSX. They have been brought current with up to date schedules. They also feature flights in and out of BWI! However, the E170 and the B777 are not currently in this package.
Due to real life commitments Steve Iles has resigned from his position as Human Resourses Manager. Steve joined MetroAir as a pilot in April of 2006. Three years later he first joined the staff as the Director of Media & Marketing and in December of 2009 he took on the role of Human Resources Manager. We want to thank Steve…
Each month the staff meets to reflect on the past month and strategize on the future of the airline. To share more of the public knowledge with staff, a monthly report will be issued to summarize recent news, upcoming announcements and notable accomplishments across the airline and reflect on the monthly staff meetings.
MetroAir would like to announce that the January Pilot of the Month is Baltimore’s Vincent Novak! Vincent has flown almost 300 hours with 129 Pireps under his belt! You can catch him in the forums and on TeamSpeak chatting with the regulars or helping out pilots in any way he can. He has also contributed to MetroAir by serving on…
MetroAir announced today that it will begin service to Rio De Janerio-Galeao International Airport from Baltimore-Washington International. This new route will be serviced by the 777. Rio De Janerio is famous for the Christ the Reedemer Statue, which is also one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Service to Rio De Janerio will begin on Janruary 1st.
