Kirby Harrison

Journalist

Summary

Kirby Harrison is a freelance writer for The Weekly of Business Aviation, Business & Commercial Aviation and others in the Informa publishing chain. Harrison joined the Navy in 1962 and spent 20 years in the service, virtually all of it as a photojournalist, traveling from small islands in the South Pacific to Vietnam to the bombing of the Marine barracks in Lebanon. When Harrison retired from the Navy, he went back to college and graduated in 1971 from Syracuse University with a Bachelor's Degree in Photojournalism. Along the way, he spent two years as a news photographer at the Daily Press & Times Herald in Newport News, Virginia, and three years working for Studio Sebe in Nice, France as a photographer. More recently, before retiring, he worked nearly 20 years for Naval Aviation News.

Articles

By Kirby Harrison
Show organizers are in the last minutes of preparing for a range of speakers, educational seminars, awards and networking opportunities, as 27,000 industry professionals prepare to head to Orlando for the convention.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Crystal Luxury Air allows our travel agent partners and guests the ability to truly customize their vacation experiences to privately fly, [combining] our cruise, yacht, river, residence and air experiences,” Crystal President and CEO Edie Rodriguez said.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
FlightSafety International filed a lawsuit Oct. 25 related to the 2014 crash of a King Air B200 into a FlightSafety training facility shortly after takeoff from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
Business Aviation