Mark Murray
About Mark Murray
Mark Murray is a First Officer at Mesa Airlines, Inc. with a background in aviation and sociology, holding a Bachelor of Applied Science from The State University of New York.
Work at Mesa Airlines
Mark Murray has been employed at Mesa Airlines, Inc. as a First Officer since 2018. He operates primarily in the Houston, Texas area. His role involves piloting aircraft and ensuring the safety and efficiency of flight operations. His experience in aviation contributes to the operational effectiveness of the airline.
Education and Expertise
Mark Murray studied at The State University of New York, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Sociology from 1979 to 1984. His educational background provides a unique perspective in his aviation career. He possesses expertise in Safety Management Systems and Airport Management, which enhances his capabilities in the aviation sector.
Background in Air Traffic Control
Mark Murray has extensive experience in air traffic control, having worked for the FAA from 1988 to 2012 for 24 years. He also served as an Air Traffic Controller at Serco in Baghdad from 2012 to 2015 for 3 years. His current role in air traffic control, which he has held since 2021, further solidifies his expertise in managing airspace and civil aviation operations.
Previous Experience as Flight Instructor
Before his current roles, Mark Murray worked as a Flight Instructor at Legacy Flight Training in Vero Beach, Florida, from 2016 to 2018. During this two-year period, he provided training and guidance to aspiring pilots, sharing his knowledge and experience in aviation.