Dan Dalton – Realizing the future of transportation, for all

In Making Waves Conversations by Mark Sylvester
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10/27/2021
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Realizing the future of transportation, for all.

From the air to underground, countries are in the process of taking advantage of technologies to improve transportation in novel and impressive ways. But how do we ensure that this next transportation revolution maximizes the benefits for all?

Dan Dalton

As the Vice President of Global Partnerships, Dan leads Wisk’s global regulatory initiatives and business partnerships. Working with regulators, policy-makers, and industry partners, Dan is a key contributor to driving Wisk’s strategic efforts to bring self-flying air taxis to the sky. As a commercially rated pilot, Dan has a passion for innovation in the aerospace industry and enjoys flying drones, land, and seaplanes, as well as teaching the next generations about the wonders of flight.

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