About Me
Experience
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Vice President of Business Development
Daniel Flores has spent the last 18 years in hospitality and tourism, pairing his passion of travel with relationship building all over the world. He currently serves as the Vice President of Business Development at Maverick Aviation Group, a provider of the most diverse and exhilarating helicopter excursions to the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas Strip, and Hawaiian Islands. He had a major part in opening Maverick Airlines and Mustang Helicopters in 2010 and has helped grow the business to more than 250,000 customers for both the Las Vegas and Hawaii offices a year. When he’s not in the air, Dan makes it a priority to ensure the industry remains thriving by serving on multiple boards and committees including, The National Tour Association Board of Directors (2015 – 2019), the IITA Connectivity & Technology Task Force, US Travel’s National Council of Attractions and Experiences’ Board of Advisors and volunteers with travel industry non-profit as the Chair of the Development Committee, Tourism Cares. In 2017, Dan was named the recipient of 40 under 40 professionals in Las Vegas. When he’s not helping travelers check boxes off their bucket lists, Dan takes time to enjoy the beaches and brewpubs of Rhode Island where he lives with his wife and their two dogs.