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词条 Daniel Elwell
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  1. Career

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Daniel Kevin Elwell[1] is the Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in addition to running the Next Generation Air Transportation System.

Appointed by President Donald Trump to become a FAA Deputy Administrator in June 2017, Elwell was promoted to Acting Administrator on January 7, 2018.[2]

Career

Raised in San Diego, Elwell graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs from the United States Air Force Academy in 1983.[1] He moved on to Williams Air Force Base where he earned his pilot wings.[3]

Elwell was a Command Pilot for the U.S Air Force and U.S Air Force Reserve. Elwell fought in the Operation Desert Storm[4] in a combat capacity.[3] Elwell eventually reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He retired soon after.

For 16 years, Elwell was a commercial pilot for American Airlines. Elwell also had a role of American Airlines's Managing Director for International and Government Affairs.[3] He also served served as a legislative fellow for the late Senator Ted Stevens.[3] While working for Senator Stevens, Elwell was part of other aviation safety programs in Alaska, including the Capstone Program in the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta, as well as the installation of real-time weather cameras at remote airfields and mountain passes.[5]

Elwell was named Vice President of the Aerospace Industries Association[6] in 2008 where he stayed until 2013. Elwell was a civil aerospace manufacturer representative in this capacity where he was an advocate for various companies.[3]

Elwell joined Airlines for America (A4A) in 2013[4] where he was the Senior Vice President for Safety, Security, and Operations. Elwell left this role in 2015.[3]

Elwell also served as the Senior Advisor on Aviation to Secretary Elaine Chao.[7]

Federal Aviation Administration

Elwell was named acting Administrator of the FAA upon the conclusion of the previous Administrator, Michael Huerta.[2][8] Under Huerta, from 2006 to 2008, Elwell worked for the FAA Assistant Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Environment.[2] President Donald Trump appointed Elwell FAA Deputy Administrator in June 2017.[2]

Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao endorsed the selection of Elwell.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite book |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/usafayearbooks/1983.pdf |title=Polaris |date=1983 |publisher=United States Air Force Academy |location=Colorado Springs, Colorado |volume=XXV |page=414 |accessdate=19 March 2019}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/dot0118|title=Deputy FAA Administrator Dan Elwell To Serve as Acting FAA Administrator|date=January 6, 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.faa.gov/about/key_officials/elwell/|title=Key Officials - Daniel K. Elwell|date=January 10, 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=The Swamp earns its wings: Airline lobbyist takes control of the FAA |url=https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/the-swamp-earns-its-wings-airline-lobbyist-takes-control-of-the-faa |website=Washington Examiner |publisher=Washington Examiner |accessdate=5 November 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://jdasolutions.aero/blog/dan-elwell/|title=Key Addition Announced For Senior FAA Political Position: Great Pick|date=June 13, 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web |title=Transportation Secretary Chao names Daniel Elwell acting FAA administrator |url=https://transportationtodaynews.com/news/7467-transportation-secretary-chao-names-daniel-elwell-acting-faa-administrator/ |website=Transportation Today |publisher=Transportation Today |accessdate=5 November 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.faa.gov/news/press_releases/news_story.cfm?newsId=21835&omniRss=press_releasesAoc&cid=102_P_R/|title=Elwell Appointed FAA Deputy Administrator|date=June 28, 2017}}
8. ^{{cite web |title=Former airline lobbyist to take over for outgoing FAA chief |url=https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/367660-former-airline-lobbyist-to-take-over-for-outgoing-faa-chief |website=The Hill |publisher=The Hill |accessdate=5 November 2018}}

External links

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