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May 2009 'Pilot of the Month' Named
Let me just start off this announcement with an apology for how long it took us to release this; we’re sorry . We like to be prompt but many of our staff members had short periods of absences and it…
PARIS 2009: Metro Air agrees to take 40 more Airbus aircraft
PARIS 2009: Metro Air agrees to take 40 more Airbus aircraft Paris (19Jun09, 10:35 GMT) U.S. carrier Metro Air has tentatively agreed to acquire another 40 Airbus aircraft, with 40 options. The…
MetroAir Announces CFO Resignation
MetroAir Virtual Airlines announced today that Chief Financial Officer Del Steel has resigned effective immediately.Steels letter of resignation was accepted by Matthew M. Calsada, Chief Executive…
Desktop Wallpapers: June 2009
The Media and Marketing department has been busy again. The June desktop wallpapers are ready and coming to a monitor near you. We’ve embedded calendars in each wallpaper. We hope you like some of…
Yokoso! MetroAir Unveils New Livery
ONTARIO, CA -MetroAir unveiled a brand new livery that will be used for flights destined for Tokyo Narita Airport.Press was on hand to take photos as the freshly painted A330 took to the skies. CEO…
NOTAM: California Wildfires Affecting SoCal Operations
California wildfires near Santa Barbara, California may affect daily MetroAir Connect operations to and from Los Angeles Ontario International Airport. Pilots are expected to remain vigilant,…
MetroAir Announces New Routes
ROMULUS, MI, May 7th, 2009 � MetroAir announced that today it will begin service to Chicago Midway International Airport and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport from Kansas City International…
April 2009 Pilot of the Month Named!
Each month, MetroAir likes to recognize one outstanding individual that fosters our core values: realism, innovation, and professionalism. The Pilot of the Month award is rewarded to that one pilot…
MetroAir Announces New Routes
_ROMULUS, MI, May 5th, 2009 � _Today MetroAir announced that today it will begin service to Spokane International Airport and Albuquerque International Sunport from its Ontario hub. The service will…
Desktop Wallpapers: May 2009
Our newly formed Media and Marketing department has been keeping busy. As a new service to our pilots, MetroAir will be publishing desktop wallpapers on a monthly basis. We’ve embedded calendars in…
FS9 POSKY CRJ Stability Update / SkyDecks Config Installer
We’re pleased to announce that the installer for the FS9 CRJ has been updated. Thanks to Fred Whiting, we have a plausible fix for the stability issues on autopilot that some pilots were…
MetroAir Pride from the Start
Are you tired of looking at the same flight simulator splash screens every time you fire it up? Would you rather have a MetroAir branded splash screen. Steve Iles, one of our resident photographers,…
Charts Updates
Matt Reichelderfer has spent some time recently editing airport diagrams to indicate MetroAir’s parking locations. All existing charts are accessible from the flight information pages on the website.…
Update from the CEO
In line with the current global economy, MetroAir has had been hesitant to make any major changes to its operations. We have tried to maximize profits while keeping our pilots interested and…
Breaking News
_ROMULUS, MI, April 14th, 2009 � _Today MetroAir announced that it will begin service to Kansas City, Missouri from Metros Ontario and Washington hubs. The new service announcement coincides with…
MetroAir is Moving
Wednesday, 15 April 2009, beginning at 0900EDT (1300GMT), all MetroAir services will be brought down for scheduled maintenance. This extended downtime may take up to 12 hours to complete. The…
'Pilot of the Month' Announcement
As most of you know, each month the MetroAir staff likes to take the time to honor one pilot who has gone above and beyond for the airline. This past March, there was one person in particular who…
MetroAir Q4 Donations Statement
After several web hosting issues during 2006, the decision was made to switch all of MetroAir�"s online material to our own dedicated server. The switch was made during the fall of 2007 giving…
CRJ-700 Enters into Service
Romulus, MI � April 3, 2009 � MetroAir Staff and executives were pleased to announce that on Friday, April 3, 2009, the newly acquired CRJ-700 aircraft entered into service to begin revenue…
The Truth Is Here! - MetroAir Releases FSX Compatible Fleet
Rolmulus, MI � April 2, 2009 During the course of the last year, MetroAir management became aware of the growing number of seasoned and new pilots making the switch from FS9 to FSX . Conscious of…