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RICHARD HARRIS

Aviation Research Consultant
& Aviation Writer/Historian

R E S U M E

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

AERONAUTICS


Special aeronautics training,1970-1974
by U.S. Air Force (via Civil Air Patrol)
at ColumbusAFB, ChanuteAFB, & GrissomAFB


Flight training and ground schools
, 1972-1974, 1983, 1989, 1999-2000, 2002, 2005-2006
by Civil Air Patrol, FlightSafety International, and other companies/individuals


Aeronautical Instructor -- Private Pilot Ground School, Certified 1983

Federal Aviation Administration
 
BUSINESS


Business Management Training, 1985, 1995
Small Business Administration
& Rockhurst College


Certified Business/Consumer Arbitrator, 1989
National Panel of Consumer Arbitrators,
Better Business Bureau


Degree in Business Administration, 1997

with technical studies in Aeronautics, Engineering, & ComputerScience,
and additional studies in Communications, ForeignLanguages, International Affairs, Public Administration & Law.

AVIATION EXPERIENCE

  • Technical and adminstrative contract work
          for three leading aircraft manufacturers,

          1990-2008, including...:
    • Cessna Aircraft  
    • Beech/Raytheon  
    • LearJet/Bombardier