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Rick Eriksen
Professional Pilot, Aviation Expert, Successful Entrepreneur, "Seeking to Make Business aviation Actually Work."
Rick Eriksen is a highly-experienced and qualified jet pilot who has made his mark in the aviation industry. He is the brainchild behind two successful international aviation companies, Midwest Air Charter, and Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI). Eriksen was the VP-CP-DOO for 55 aircraft at Midwest and was responsible for operating 72,000 miles a night with a 99.75% on-time record. Midwest went on to become Airborne, now known today as DHL. Eriksen left Midwest in 1976 and founded JSSI in 1989, which became the largest supplier of non-OEM jet engine services programs globally.
Between 1976 and 1988, Eriksen was the chief pilot for Mercedes Benz, N.A. where he honed his craft and attained his expertise in jet piloting. Eriksen is credited as being the creator of the first interactive aircraft budgeting software. His new aviation model is poised to change the charter and fractional industry significantly. Eriksen is seeking partnership and investment opportunities for his new model.
