Background
Fanning, Arthur Edward was born on October 23, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Edward and Marian Alberta (Slikes) Fanning.
Fanning, Arthur Edward was born on October 23, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Edward and Marian Alberta (Slikes) Fanning.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Notre Dame, 1969. Master of Science in Aeromech. engineering, University Notre Dame, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Notre Dame, 1973.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1969; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1994; retired, United States Air Force, 1988; project engineer integration technical area manager, United States Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1973-1979; chief mechanics division, United States Air Force F.J. Seiler Research Laboratory, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1979-1983; program manager, United States Air Force, Aeronautical Sys. Division, Deputy for Propulsion, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, 1983-1988; technical integrator tactical systems, Boeing, Wichita, Kansas, 1988-1990; project manager Boeing new wind tunnels, Boeing, Seattle, 1990-1992; implement manager integ. aircraft system laboratory, Boeing, Seattle, 1992-1993; 737, 777 laboratory focal and process manager, Boeing, Seattle, 1993-1996; chief engineer 757 test, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Seattle, since 1996. Member National Research Council, 1991.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Aircraft Owner and Pilot Association.
Married Joni Frances Dix, December 21, 1980. Children: Thomas Arthur, Laura Ann, Diane Elizabeth.