Dan Fernandez is a highly experienced aviation professional currently serving as a Corporate Pilot at Flexjet since October 2023. In addition to this role, Dan has held the position of Captain and Line Check Airman at CSI Aviation, Inc. since April 2018, overseeing operations for a top-tier FAA Part 135 air carrier. Dan also provides flight instruction at DRF Flight Training & Consulting, where a strong first-time pass rate has been achieved among students. Previous experience includes significant roles at Lockheed Martin, managing the Special Mission C-130J Training Program, and serving as a pilot in the United States Air Force for over two decades. Dan holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan University and a Master's Degree in Aeronautics/Aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.