Hamish Harding

Hamish Harding (24 June 1964 – 18 June 2023) was a British businessman, pilot, explorer and space tourist based in the United Arab Emirates. He was the founder of Action Group and was chairman of Action Aviation, an international aircraft brokerage company with headquarters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

On 9–11 July 2019, Harding was mission director and crew pilot for the flight mission One More Orbit, which set a world speed record for the fastest circumnavigation of Earth by aircraft over both geographic poles.

Harding was one of the five people inside a submersible that went missing in the North Atlantic while en route to view the wreckage of the Titanic on 18 June 2023, which had later been found to have imploded, killing all on board. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0)

Sources

• "George H L Harding." England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005 via MyHeritage. < link > Accessed 23 June 2023.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Harding