Dalton is a Birmingham native and a first generation pilot. Initially intending to be a pharmacist, Dalton instead changed his path and graduated from Auburn University in 2018 with a Bachelors in Aviation Management. After finishing his initial ratings at a flight school in Georgia, Dalton returned home to Birmingham and achieved his Flight Instructor certificates through BFC. When not in the air, Dalton loves spending time with his dogs and attending comic cons.