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Meet Imogen, Service Design & Capacity Manager
If I had to find a motto for the IT department at Monarch, it would undoubtedly be “Work hard, play hard”. No, really! Imogen, service design and capacity manager, gives us a very interesting insight...
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Face-lift for the Monarch Blog!
From Thursday 25th Feb, the blog emails will be getting a fresh face-lift and new features. You’ll see that the blog will now appear a lot differently in your inbox, be it mobile or desktop. The update...
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Meet Hannah, Internal Communications & Intranet Manager
How do you keep Monarch’s 2,800-strong workforce in the loop when it comes to the company’s news, announcements, social and charitable initiatives and much more? One thing is certain – it’s no easy...
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Why does snow cause so much disruption for aircraft and airports?
As this bizarre winter turns reluctantly into spring, we still have occasional reminders of what winter should have brought us. Snow has just disrupted flying operations, most notably at Leeds...
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Meet Katie, Senior First Officer
My name is Katie Withers. I’m a Senior First Officer flying the A320 and A321 out of Birmingham airport, where I’ve been based for the last four years. I joined Monarch five years ago, initially based...
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Son takes to the skies with surprise passenger
Father on-board to witness son’s flying ambition (Luton, UK –10, March 2016) Monarch trainee pilot, Adam Deacon, took to the skies for his first passenger flight this month with a very special surprise...
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IT Apprenticeship scheme at Monarch: meet the apprentices
Here at Monarch we are passionate about employee development, and apprenticeship schemes are a perfect example of that. From engineering to IT, we have some great opportunities to learn and get...
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From apprentice to Head of Engineering: meet Lee Burgess
I do love a success story and when I was organising the blogs for National Apprenticeship Week, I knew Lee Burgess was a natural fit. Starting off as an apprentice with Monarch Engineering back in the...
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Working for Monarch and living abroad: meet Josh
Hello! My name is Josh and I am a Monarch Destination Host for Alicante and Benidorm. I started my Monarch adventure at the beginning of November 2015 and I’m loving every second of the experience! As...
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Sisters at work: meet Sam & Becky
National Sibling Day is fast approaching (10 April), so for the occasion I thought I’d look into what working with a sibling is really like. After scouring the very depths of Monarch’s internal gossip...
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Brothers at work: meet Darren & Chris
National Sibling Day is fast approaching (10 April), so for the occasion I thought I’d look into what working with a sibling is really like. After scouring the very depths of Monarch’s internal gossip...
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Life as cabin crew revealed: meet Sam
I recently had the opportunity to catch up with Sam, who is part of our cabin crew based at Birmingham. Sam has a real passion for flying and all things Monarch, and I was curious to find out what...
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Living in Lanzarote as a destination host: meet Amy
Today we’re getting to know Amy, a Monarch destination host based in Lanzarote! Find out how she landed what many would call a dream job and what she gets up to in the sunny Canary Islands. Hi Amy!...
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Meet Jamie, Ground Operations Officer
The Ground Operations team here at Monarch is dedicated to make your airport experience as smooth as possible. From handling unexpected disruptions to developing great relationships with ground...
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B737 MAX Project: a Q&A with Captain Jan Buschgens
Not too long ago we announced we’d be taking delivery of 30 next-generation Boeing 737 Max 8s in 2018. We caught up with Captain Jan Buschgens, B737 Fleet Manager and part of the project team, to learn...
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Meet Ed, Avionics Technical Services Engineer
Working in avionics means no day is the same, as Ed will tell you. Find out what he gets up to here at Monarch as an Avionics Technical Services Engineer! Spoiler: it involves travelling to Greenland....
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Meet Sally, Corporate Responsibility & Communications Coordinator
Doing My Bit For Charity – by Sally Russell I was born in March, Cambridgeshire and grew up in the village of Brampton near Huntingdon. I went to Hinchingbrooke School, the local 1800-pupil...
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Being cabin crew and an army reserve: meet Emma
Emma is like a superhero; you could find her looking glam welcoming you on your next flight, as well as spot her sleeping rough in the wild, carrying a weapon with camouflage paint over her face. How...
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Proud to be Monarch
We recently attended Birmingham Pride with our very own Monarch float, and had a blast! I caught up with Natalie, Marketing & Partnership Executive, who helped organise Monarch’s involvement in the...
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Flying siblings: meet James & Chloe
Meet James and Chloe Lynch, who are both cabin crew members here at Monarch. James has been with us since 2011 and in March, his younger sibling Chloe took the big step and decided to join him! They...
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