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Stewart Harro

Collierville,TN

Summary

Dynamic aviation professional with extensive flight, management, and leadership experience at FedEx. Proven track record in overseeing comprehensive safety programs and conducting high-level simulator training. Adept at crisis management, having led multiple accident investigations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Airline Pilot

FedEx
Memphis, TN
10.1987 - 07.2025

Manager/Check Airman/Instructor Pilot 2001-2016

  • Simulator and Aircraft Check Airman providing training and Continuing Qualification of Fleet pilots
  • Curriculum developer for Continuing Qualification
  • ASAP Event Review Committee Member
  • Managed 100+ Check Airmen (2007-2009, 2014-2016)
  • Represented FedEx Flight Ops at Industry Meetings

VP/Director Of Aviation Safety 2016-2021

  • Oversaw all Aviation Safety Programs (ASAP, FOQA, CASS, LOSA, Dangerous Goods)
  • Represented FedEx with Aviation Insurance Underwriters

Flight Experience (Hours)

  • B727 - 2559
  • DC10 - 956
  • MD11 - 2005
  • B777 - 3712

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science

Embery Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
08-1981

Skills

  • Flight operations: Managed fleet of 120 MD11/10s (2007-2009) and 45 B777s (2014-2016) in worldwide operations
  • Team leadership: Built and led several teams to analyze and solve problems
  • Simulator training: Conducted all levels of training and checking in Level D Full Flight Simulators
  • Safety management: Oversaw all standard airline safety programs; ASAP, FOQA, LOSA, CASS (2016-2021)
  • Regulatory compliance: FAR 119 Director of Safety
  • Emergency management: Conducted 4 NTSB and 3 ICAO Annex 13 accident investigations
  • Crisis management: Selected and Onboarded comprehensive Mishap Response Plan and Software suite

Accomplishments

  • Recipient Most Outstanding Leader Award (2009)
  • Recipient FedEx Five Star Award (2018)
  • Chairman Airlines For America Safety Council (2021)

Timeline

Airline Pilot

FedEx
10.1987 - 07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science

Embery Riddle Aeronautical University