LANCE RICOTTA — PRESS BACKGROUND
Prepared October 27, 2026

SOURCE DISCLOSURE
Personal website created for Lance Ricotta; affiliated source, not independent reporting.

BIOGRAPHY
Lance Zane Ricotta is a pilot and aircraft seller who says he earned his pilot certificate in 1991. He describes a career in ferry flying, corporate aviation, and aircraft transactions, with experience in business jets, seaplanes, and warbirds. His personal website includes his response to OCCRP reporting and links to the 2004 DOT OIG notice concerning his plea agreement. Career credentials and sales totals on this site are attributed to his account unless independently sourced.

CONTACT
lancericotta@gmail.com
Interview availability must be confirmed.

READING
https://lancericotta.com/articles/
https://lancericotta.com/response/
https://lancericotta.com/editorial/

PHOTOGRAPHS
No portrait or original media photographs supplied. Illustrative site aircraft photos are separately credited; they should not be represented as Lance’s aircraft.