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Cyprus Calling

Boston, MA - Today has marked MetroAir Virtual's inaugural three times weekly service from its Boston hub to Larnaca, Cyprus. The start of this service underlines MetroAir's emphasis on expanding a…

William Hogarth·Oct 9, 2019
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September Hub Competition

KANSAS CITY, MO-- Today, September 1st, marks the start of MetroAir's September hub competition. The theme this month is featured flights, giving all of our pilots a chance to explore new additions,…

William Hogarth·Sep 1, 2019
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We’re Hiring Staff

We are officially opening the application process for anyone interested in applying to be a staff member here at MetroAir. We are looking for people to join the Technology Department to help us with…

William Hogarth·Jul 23, 2019
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MetroAir goes Pacific!

Honolulu, HI - MetroAir have announced plans today to begin a new rival Pacific 'hopper' service to Gaum beginning June 30th. The service will see the US Carrier base a single Boeing 737-800WL…

William Hogarth·Jun 23, 2019
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May Pilot of the Month

Chris Gio is 39 years old and hails from the great state of Texas, where he has served his community for 18 years as a law enforcement officer. When not cleaning up our streets, he enjoys cycling,…

Sean Mullineaux·Jun 16, 2019
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Boeing Order Finalized

Seattle, WA - Executives at MetroAir today singed for 6 brand new Boeing long haul aircraft in a deal that could be worth over $2bn at current list prices. The announcement comes after a difficult…

William Hogarth·May 29, 2019
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May Hub Competition

The start of May will see our first Hub Competition of the year, East vs West!From May 1st to May 31st pilots at Boston and Los Angeles will battle it out to claim the infamous Hub Competition…

William Hogarth·Apr 30, 2019
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May Schedule Update

Kansas City, MO - MetroAir today announced its planned Summer schedule update which is expected to become effective from May 1st. It also announced the return of Summer Seasonal service which had…

William Hogarth·Apr 24, 2019
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April Pilot of the Month: Florian Schupp

MetroAir are very to announce that Florian Schupp has been selected as our April 2019 Pilot of the Month. Florian Schupp grew up around Frankfurt Germany. At 35, he is a high school teacher for…

MetroAir Staff·Apr 18, 2019
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MetroAir announce Route cuts and Base closures

Ontario, CA - MetroAir executives today unveiled plans to significantly scale back its operations at its West Coast Focus City Ontario, and close down the base after more than 10 years of operation.…

William Hogarth·Apr 10, 2019
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The Q200 bows out

Dallas, TX - MetroAir today announced plans to retire the last of its 8 Bombardier Dash 8-Q200 aircraft from the fleet by May 1st 2019. The Q200 has been the backbone of the airline since it launched…

William Hogarth·Apr 7, 2019
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New Regional Hub Manager

KANSAS CITY, MO - As this year continues Metro Air has had a steady increase of pilots added to the roster, a direction trending up that has created the need to have a staff able to support the…

Sean Mullineaux·Feb 15, 2019
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CEO Matt Calsada appointed Chairman; Acting CEO William Hogarth promoted.

The board of directors of MetroAir Virtual today announced that Matt Calsada has been appointed to a permanent position as Chairman of the Board of Directors. William Hogarth, who has served as…

Matt Calsada·Feb 5, 2019
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February Schedule Changes

KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir today published it's first upcoming schedule changes of the year, which will take effect beginning February 1st. The changes will see a small number of services terminated…

William Hogarth·Feb 1, 2019
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Boston's New Hub Manager

Kansas City - MI: After a long career with the MetroAir as a member of staff, Dave Nichols has decided its time to step down as Hub Manager and continue his career with us as a pilot. Dave has always…

Sean Mullineaux·Jan 26, 2019
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Introducing - Makai Express

HONOLULU, HI - MetroAir today announced its plans to launch a new in house subsidiary based in Hawaii. The new airline, launching February 8th is named 'Makai Express' with is roots based on the…

William Hogarth·Jan 20, 2019
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A Christmas Message from the CEO

As we come to the end of another year I thought it only right that I take a few minutes to reflect on a very challenging year here at MetroAir. We have seen some of our most difficult challenges this…

William Hogarth·Dec 23, 2018
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We're Hiring Operations Staff

We are officially opening the application process for anyone interested in applying to be a staff member here at MetroAir. We are looking for people to join the Operations Department in a number of…

William Hogarth·Oct 31, 2018
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New Expanded Pacific Service

Hagatna, GU - In a joint press conference, MetroAir and the Guam Chamber of Commerce announced today that the carrier will begin four-times weekly direct service to the island, the first time in its…

Matt Spencer·Oct 16, 2018
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California Dreaming

Los Angeles, CA - Today MetroAir announced two new routes from their Dallas Ft Worth hub to California. The first service began this morning to Burbank while service to Long Beach is expected to…

William Hogarth·Oct 5, 2018
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