MetroAir Virtual News
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Winter Ski Charters are Here!
Winter is nearly here, and with that comes our annual offering of seasonal ski destinations. This year we’ll be offering service to many ski destinations from multiple hubs and other large markets.…
MetroAir Launches Ad-Hoc Charter to Aswan Egypt
MetroAir has launched an Ad-Hoc charter from Bozeman, MT to Aswan, Egypt. The Egyptian government is planning a major maintenance program for the Aswan dam and has turned to Bernard Construction…
German Christmas Markets
Throughout the month of December we will be offering B757 service to five German cities for you to all soak up some of their amazing Christmas Markets in time for the holiday season. These flights…
MetroAir Announces Several Personnel Changes!!!
The Executive Staff announced today a new addition to the Hub Management Team! We would like to welcome Jared Steier as the new Hub Manager for the Baltimore/Washington station. Jared comes to us…
South American Expansion
KANSAS CITY, MO-Beginning December 4th 2013, MetroAir will offer non stop service to two new South American and Central American markets which will see the airlines list of cities served in the…
Anders Moving to Head Office
As many of you may have noticed we have been looking for a new Hub Manager and I am sure you have all been thinking “Who is leaving…??” Well the answer is that effective December 1st Anders Young has…
Deal Struck Between Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer
KANSAS CITY, MO – Executives from MetroAir Virtual Airlines announced today that a deal with Airbus, Boeing & Embraer to purchase a total of thirty-three new aircraft for their fleet was signed…
We're Hiring! (Hub Manager)
Here we grow again! Shortly, there will be a vacancy at one of our most popular hubs.(More coming on this soon). So, MetroAir is seeking candidates to make the leap into the amazing world of Virtual…
MetroAir Launches Around the World Ad-Hoc Charter
MetroAir is now flying an around the world charter in partnership with TCS & Starquest Expeditions and National Geographic. Starting and ending at our hub in Baltimore, this muti-leg journey around…
Metro Air Announces Caribbean Winter Charters
Launching Monday, November 18th 2013, Metro Air will begin flying Winter charters from its Fort Lauderdale hub to sixteen new destinations in the Caribbean! All flights will be operated with A320…
Super Typhoon Haiyan Relief Flights
Beginning Tuesday, November 12th, MetroAir is launching relief flights to the Philippines to aid in the recovery effort after Typhoon Haiyan. The storm has devastated much of the region. We will be…
Transatlantic Service to Hungary
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir Virtual Airlines has announced today that it will start a new Transatlantic service from its east coast hub in Baltimore to Budapest, Hungary starting on the 11th November…
MetroAir Announces World Flight 2013 Participation
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir Virtual Airlines today announced its plan to participate in the VATSIM Event of the Year, “World Flight”. World Flight is an annual charity event that takes place on VATSIM…
East Coast Expansion Begins
Kansas City, Mo- Today MetroAir executives announced a large scale expansion plan to their East Coast operations, beginning with Dallas Fort Worth. Starting from September 20th Dallas Fort Worth…
MetroAir launches Ad Hoc Charter to Napa/Sonoma/Walla Walla
MetroAir Virtual Airlines is pleased to announce an Ad Hoc Charter in partnership with the Pacific Wine Club launching September 12. This is a 3-leg, 3 day journey in the Dash 8 Q200 that’ll take you…
MetroAir launches Ad Hoc Charter to London City
MetroAir Virtual Airlines is pleased to announce an Ad Hoc Charter in partnership with the University of Maryland launching August 29. This is an 8-leg, 5 day journey with stops at challenging…
Emergency Cruise Charter Relief Flight
Beginning Friday 23rd August MetroAir has been selected to offer rescue passenger flights for stranded cruise passengers in Alaska. Earlier in the week Celebrity Cruise Lines “Celebrity Millennium”…
September is The Joy of VATSIM Month!
Back in June, Dave Nichols tried his hand at it and now he’s hooked! Since then, Dave has been actively seeking more and more MetroAir pilots to join us in the ONLINE skies of VATSIM. An excerpt from…
Calling All Pilots: Create Your Own Flight Experience!
Here at MetroAir Virtual Airlines, we have quite an extensive route network, including the Build-a-Charter program; each of which allow countless opportunities for pilots to fly routes they’d like to…
Announcing MetroPrime
KANSAS CITY, MO – MetroAir Virtual Airlines announced the unveiling of their new livery during an executive press conference this morning. The new paint scheme, dubbed “Metro Prime”, was designed by…