Mike Nelson joins our AirplanesUSA organization from Germany after having retired from a previous sales and international marketing career involving 35 countries throughout North America, Europe, Africa & Asia/Pacific. His previous sales experience was focused in the areas and industries of consumer packaged goods, health care, pharmaceuticals and aviation.
Upon Mike's entering his second career, he became a University of North Dakota Cirrus Certified Instructor and currently holds the following pilot ratings and certificates;
Commercial Pilot (FAA)
Instrument Rating (FAA)
Certified Flight Instructor (FAA)
Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (FAA)
Cirrus Standardized Instructor Pilot (Cirrus): Avidyne and Garmin Perspective
Head Flight Instructor Cirrus Training Center (Cirrus)
CPL (JAR-FCL Austria)
IFR (JAR-FCL Austria)
Approved Ground Instructor for PPL JAR-FCL (RP, Darmstadt)
Mike has been working with AirplanesUSA since 2007, and is our team expert on Cirrus aircraft. He resides with his wife in Frankfurt, Germany. We are proud to have Mike Neslon as part of the AirplanesUSA Sales Team!