Dan Elwell | |
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| Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration | |
| In office January 6, 2018 – August 12, 2019 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Michael Huerta |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Dickson |
| Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration | |
| In office June 26, 2017 – November 20, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Victoria Wassmer (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | United States Air Force Academy (BS) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
| Rank |  Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Persian Gulf War |
Daniel Kevin Elwell[1] served in the first Trump Administration as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and as the Acting Administrator of the FAA in addition to running the Next Generation Air Transportation System.
Appointed by President Donald Trump to become the FAA Deputy Administrator in June 2017, Elwell was promoted to Acting Administrator on January 7, 2018.[2] He was succeeded by Stephen Dickson in August 2019.
- ^ Polaris (PDF). Vol. XXV. Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1983. p. 414. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- ^ "Deputy FAA Administrator Dan Elwell To Serve as Acting FAA Administrator". January 6, 2018.