Celebrating our 2022 Endeavor’s Elite

On September 29, more than 100 employees, senior leaders, and guests gathered in Minneapolis to celebrate members of our organization whose contributions and achievements are truly “elite.” Each year, the Endeavor’s Elite Annual Employee Awards program recognizes individuals and teams whose contributions elevate Endeavor in safety, operations, or customer service. More than 150 nominations were … Continue reading Celebrating our 2022 Endeavor’s Elite

The End of an Era: Endeavor Captains Advance to Delta Air Lines Together after 13 Years

In 2009, Mike Hoglund and Matt Simondet both entered a training classroom filled with 28 eager new pilots. “We all wore jeans and baseball hats when we arrived, and I remember our instructor freaking out. We obviously were rookies at the time and learned a lot of lessons since then – including how to dress,” … Continue reading The End of an Era: Endeavor Captains Advance to Delta Air Lines Together after 13 Years

Like Father, Like Son

A special surprise at a recent Endeavor pilot ground school graduation brought new meaning to the term “Endeavor Family.” James Chancey, Jr., earned his wings as an Endeavor First Officer in June, six years after his father first joined Endeavor as a pilot.  “It wasn’t a deciding factor, but I fully respect my dad’s opinion,” … Continue reading Like Father, Like Son

Endeavor Captain Cisco Helps Other Aspiring Pilots through the Professional Asian Pilots Association (PAPA)

“I still remember when we flew down into Minnesota; it felt like I was in the middle of a huge snow globe, as it was my first time seeing snow,” Cisco Octavio said. Endeavor Captain Octavio was born in the tropics of the Philippines and moved to Minnesota at age 12. It was his childhood … Continue reading Endeavor Captain Cisco Helps Other Aspiring Pilots through the Professional Asian Pilots Association (PAPA)

Breaking the Ice: Meredith Lang Works to Diversify Girls Youth Hockey

Talent Development Business Partner Meredith Lang is working to 'change the game' and diversify girls youth hockey through her non-profit organization, Minnesota Unbounded https://vimeo.com/693569439 When Meredith Lang was a teenager, playing hockey seemed like a quintessential “Minnesota thing to do.” “I played in high school,” said Lang, Endeavor Air Talent Development Business Partner, and co-founder … Continue reading Breaking the Ice: Meredith Lang Works to Diversify Girls Youth Hockey