World Record Holder · 4,000+ Wingsuit Jumps

DANIEL
OSSIO

Wingsuit Pilot · Keynote Speaker · Brand Ambassador

About Daniel

Daniel Ossio in wingsuit formation flight
AWF World Record Formation · Portimão, Portugal

Based in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, Daniel Ossio is one of the world's most experienced wingsuit pilots — with over 4,000 wingsuit jumps and approximately 20 hours of wingsuit wind-tunnel flying time.

Daniel founded the Wingsuit Academy, a training programme dedicated to advancing wingsuit piloting skills and safety worldwide. As the founder of the Swiss Wingsuit Team and a former member of the Swiss National Wingsuit Performance Team (representing Switzerland at the 2022 FAI World Championship), he competes and trains at the highest level of the discipline.

He is an ESS Ambassador (European Skydiving Symposium) and a sought-after keynote speaker on topics ranging from human performance under extreme conditions to risk management and team excellence.

"Wingsuit-Springen ist wie Yoga in der Luft."

— Daniel Ossio, Swiss Radio SRF
0+ Wingsuit Jumps
0 World / National Records
0 km/h Exit Speed
0+ Years Experience

World Records & Milestones

2018

AWF World Record — 14-Way

Organized and flew the first-ever AWF World Record in Portimão, Portugal. Fourteen wingsuit pilots docked with an airplane in formation, setting a benchmark for the discipline.

Portimão, Portugal
2019

AWF World Record — 18-Way

Co-organized the second AWF World Record at the Baltic Wingsuit Meet. Eighteen pilots in formation — pushing the limits of what was thought possible in wingsuit-airplane proximity flying.

Elbląg, Poland
2019

XRW — eXtreme Relative Work

Performed an XRW dock with barrel-roll canopy and wingsuit — one of the most technically demanding manoeuvres in the sport, requiring millimetre-precision flying at vastly different airspeeds.

2021

German National AWF Record — 9-Way

Organized the German national AWF record in Schlierstadt. Nine wingsuit pilots successfully docked with the airplane in formation.

Schlierstadt, Germany
2023

HSE Pioneer — 277.8 km/h

Pioneered the High Speed Exit Flare (HSE) discipline, achieving exit speeds of 277.8 km/h and altitude gains exceeding 130 metres after leaving the aircraft — a testament to aerodynamic mastery.

Swiss Wingsuit Team
Swiss National Performance Team
Wingsuit Academy Founder
ESS Ambassador

Video Gallery

AWF-14 World Record Documentary
Documentary

World Record AWF-14 — Making Of

Behind-the-scenes documentary of the first AWF World Record with interviews.

AWF-17 Making Of
Making Of

AWF-17 — Behind the Scenes

Showreel with background narration from the 17-way airplane wingsuit formation attempt.

AWF-18 World Record
World Record

AWF-18 World Record — Squirrel.tv

Official footage of the 18-way AWF World Record at the Baltic Wingsuit Meet.

XRW Barrel Roll Dock
Stunt

XRW — Barrel Roll Dock

eXtreme Relative Work: precision docking between a barrel-rolling canopy and a wingsuit.

German AWF Record
National Record

German AWF Record — Documentary

German national AWF record with interviews and event documentation.

76-year-old Wingsuiter
Promo Film

76-Year-Old Wingsuiter — Promo

A promotional film about wingsuit flying featuring an inspiring 76-year-old jumper.

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Press & Publications

Swiss Radio SRF

"Wingsuit-Springen ist wie Yoga in der Luft" — Feature interview on Swiss national radio.

May 2019

Wikipedia

Cited as primary source and organiser on the Airplane Wingsuit Formation article.

Ongoing

Skydive Mag

Two major publications: AWF safety guide (2021) and High Speed Exit Flare feature article (2023).

2021 & 2023

Swedish National TV

Behind-the-scenes feature during a helicopter wingsuit exit for Swedish national television.

2018

Keynote Speaking

Daniel brings the intensity and focus of wingsuit flying to the stage. His keynotes explore human performance under extreme conditions, risk management, team excellence, and the mindset of pushing boundaries — topics that resonate far beyond the skies.

As an ESS Ambassador, Daniel has been a repeated speaker at the European Skydiving Symposium, the continent's premier gathering for skydiving innovation and community.

Keynote Topics

Peak Performance

Decision-making at 277 km/h — how extreme athletes train their minds to perform when it matters most.

Risk & Innovation

Managing calculated risks while pioneering new disciplines. From concept to world record.

Team Excellence

Coordinating 18 pilots in three-dimensional space — lessons in trust, communication, and precision teamwork.

Breaking Barriers

The story behind organising world records. Vision, persistence, and the courage to attempt the impossible.

Recent & Upcoming Events

Feb 2026

European Skydiving Symposium 2026

Seville, Spain — Wingsuit / AWF / HSE Expert Speaker

Upcoming
2024

European Skydiving Symposium

Annual speaker — AWF organiser panel & wingsuit masterclass

2023

European Skydiving Symposium

HSE discipline introduction & safety briefing

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Brand Ambassador

Wingsuit flying delivers unmatched visual impact. The combination of breathtaking aerial imagery, world-record credibility, and a compelling personal story makes Daniel Ossio an ideal ambassador for brands that value performance, precision, and extraordinary experiences.

Content Creation

Professional aerial video and photo content featuring your brand in the most spectacular settings on Earth — from Alpine peaks to ocean coastlines.

Social Media Reach

Authentic integration across Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok — reaching the global adventure sports and extreme lifestyle community.

Event Representation

Brand presence at international skydiving events, symposiums, and record attempts with global media coverage.

Exclusive Experiences

VIP tandem jumps, private event performances, and behind-the-scenes access for corporate clients and partners.

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