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Chinook Helicopters receives 2025 Transport Canada Safety Award

Chinook Helicopters Press Release | March 21, 2025

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Chinook Helicopters is honored to announce that it has been awarded the 2025 Transport Canada Aviation Safety Award. 

This award is given to individuals and organizations that have made a significant and outstanding contribution to aviation safety in Canada.

Established in 1988, the Transport Canada Aviation Safety Award was presented annually until 2014 before being relaunched in 2021. It recognizes those who have demonstrated leadership and innovation in promoting a strong safety culture in the aviation industry.

Chinook’s dedication to safety in flight training, maintenance, and operations has set a new benchmark for flight schools nationwide.

“I appreciate Transport Canada for this award. It not only provides recognition but also inspires others to enhance safety across Canada, benefiting the aviation industry as a whole,” said Cathy Press, CEO of Chinook

As a leading flight training institution in Canada, Chinook has consistently prioritized safety as the foundation of all flight instruction. Chinook’s team of highly skilled instructors with decades of experience, have trained thousands of pilots who now serve in diverse sectors across Canada and around the world.

“A well deserved award. The team at Chinook Helicopters not only demonstrates exceptional safety culture as an air operator, but as a flight training unit is continually instilling those behaviors in the future generation of aviators.You should be justifiably proud of what your team has achieved under your leadership,” said Jamie Johnson, regional director, TC.

This press release was prepared and distributed by Chinook Helicopters.

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