Experience is Priceless

	Aero Explorer International
	Founder, CEO:	Capt. Hans Georg Schmid
	Eperience:	16,000 hours total flight experience 400 hours in gliders, C in gold, 2 diamonds Experience in different singles and twins Captain for SWISSAIR on DC-9, F-100, MD-11 (> 10 years) Head of Air Safety Board of Aeropers for several years Member of the Swiss Accident Investigation Board for ten years Member of the board of EAS / Experimental Aviation of Switzerland till 2001, editor in chief of "EAS News" Construction of "Long-Ez" experimental aircraft, development for extreme long-range flights Construction of “EXPRESS 2000 ER” experimental plane, in progress 1997: Mittelholzer Commemoration Flight Switzerland - South Africa and return 1998: Aéropostale Commemoration flight (http://www.air-news.com/HGSchmid/Maininfo.nhtml) Switzerland to and all around South America and return (http://fly.to/sat98) 2000: Millennium Flight: Twice around the World / twice 27 days, roughly 400 flight hours, 50,000 nm (http://www.millenniumflight.com/) JUL/AUG 2003: Flight with a Long-Ez from Switzerland to Oshkosh via Scotland, Iceland, Greenland and back (78 hours). OCT 2003: Delivery flight of the Long-Ez that flew twice around the World from Switzerland to Quesnel, BC/Canada (just south of Prince George) via Wick/Scotland - Reykjavik/Iceland – Goose Bay/Canada – Ottawa – Toronto – Winnipeg – Prince George, where the famous aircraft got a new home (47 hours).