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MetroAir Grows at London-Heathrow, Begins Nonstop Service from Ft. Lauderdale
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – MetroAir Virtual executives proudly announced today plans to begin nonstop service to London-Heathrow from Ft. Lauderdale. The airline plans to operate the flight once daily…
MetroAir Announces Expanded Service from San Jose, CA
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, MetroAir Virtual Airlines announced expanded service from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport in San Jose, CA. The expanded service will see flights to San Jose from…
November Pilot of the Month: Matthew Kramer
KANSAS CITY, MO – The MetroAir Staff is excited to announce Matthew Kramer as the MetroAir November Pilot of the Month! Matthew originally joined with MetroAir in 2006 and flew out of the Detroit…
MetroAir Announces Scheduled Service to Birmingham, England
CHICAGO, IL – In conjunction with the start of the MetroAir’s codeshare with Fly UK Virtual Airways, MetroAir Virtual will begin daily scheduled service to Birmingham on December 1st from its East…
MetroAir Virtual Airlines and Fly UK Virtual Airways Announce Historic Partnership
KANSAS CITY, MO - MetroAir Virtual Airlines and Fly UK Virtual Airways announced today a historic codeshare arrangement. Beginning December 1st, 2014, pilots of each airline will have the opportunity…
MetroAir Announces Los Angeles Int'l (LAX) Will Replace Ontario Hub
LOS ANGELES, CA – MetroAir Virtual Airlines announced Friday their intentions to move their West Coast hub from Ontario International Airport (KONT), to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX), 40…
MetroAir Announces New International Routes
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir Virtual has released details of how 11 refurbished Boeing 757s will be utilized in the upcoming months. MetroAir Virtual is currently set to begin receiving their 11 new…
MetroAir Virtual to Sublease One Boeing 777-300ER from Kenya Airways
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya Airways agreed to sublease a Boeing 777-300ER to MetroAir Virtual until 2018, with an option to continue the lease at the end of the term. Neither company disclosed financial…
Server Upgrade Completed
On Saturday MetroAir migrated it’s hosting to a newer more powerful server. The server RAM has doubled, we switched to a 64 bit architecture, and moved to using Solid State Drives. All of this means…
Flight Frequency
The website has been updated to now show the frequency for all flights. In the flight information section you will see an “Operates” to denote the days a flight operates. This will list the…
Mullineaux Promoted to VP of Hub Operations
Please join us in congratulating Sean Mullineaux on his new executive staff position as Vice President of Hub Operations. Sean has been a hub manager with MetroAir since July 2011 and sharing his…
Meet your new Hub Managers
In my new role as VP of Hub Operations it is my great pleasure to introduce you to the two newest hub managers joining the MetroAir staff team. Jamie Milton, a pilot with MetroAir since early 2012,…
MetroAir Announces Winter Schedule Changes
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir Virtual released today their list of schedules changes for the upcoming winter scheduling period. The list consists of over 40 route and frequency changes, including the…
MetroAir's Reveals First A319 with Sharklets
SEATTLE, WA – MetroAir has revealed the first of their 55 Airbus aircraft scheduled to be retrofitted with Sharklet winglet devices. N319MT was pulled out of Delta’s MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and…
MetroAir Announces Frequency Increases to Newark
_NEWARK, NJ – _MetroAir Virtual has announced today it will increase its number of daily flights from Newark, NJ to Chicago-O’Hare and Baltimore-Washington. Service to Chicago-O’Hare will increase…
August Pilot of the Month: Adam Trylinski
KANSAS CITY, MO – The MetroAir staff is pleased to announce August’s Pilot of the Month is Adam Trylinski! Adam originally joined MetroAir in 2009, took a leave of absence, and was rehired in July.…
Oktoberfest Charter from Kansas City!
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir has announced a partnership with Kensington Tours to charter an Airbus A330-200 aircraft from Kansas City to Frankfurt and Munich for three weeks beginning on September 18,…
We're Hiring a Hub Manager!
Shortly, there will be a vacancy at one of our hubs. So, MetroAir is seeking candidates to make the leap into the amazing world of Virtual Airline management. Do you think you have what it takes? Now…
MetroAir Expands LAX Operation Following Strong Second Quarter
LOS ANGELES, CA – Piggybacking on a favorable reception at LAX from customers and investors, MetroAir announced it will begin nonstop service to eight new destinations and place additional…
Management Reshuffle
_KANSAS CITY, MO – _The MetroAir executive board has been reshuffled today following the departure of Derrick Medlin from his role as Chief Personnel Officer. Derrick has held this position since…