The CAAA is proud to present six annual awards to our vast network of members who meet the qualifications. Members must receive a nomination from voting members to receive an award.
The categories of these awards recognize the hard work and dedication of aerial applicators in our evolving industry. These award winners help elevate the standards of our industries, and contribute to maintaining our professional standards, our sustainable endeavours and rigorous safety policies.
*Membership must be current as of February 28th of the prior year for eligibility
The CAAA recognizes an individual’s contribution to the bettering of the agricultural and forest industries in Canada.
The CAAA recognizes the outstanding professionalism in agricultural or forestry aviation by an active member* of the association.
The Ace Award is presented to a pilot with less than five years of experience who have demonstrated great tenacity and willingness to accept any position around the hangar that may lead to a flying job”in their quest to become an agricultural pilot.
This award recognizes an individual, group or allied member who, through personal effort and dedication, has made significant contributions to the agricultural or forestry aviation industries and the CAAA.
SOPFIM
Covington Aircraft
Jonair – David Frisch
Kevin Chorney – Bayer CropSciences
Univar Canada
Allan Bakke
Dwight Willoughby
Chip Kemper, Queen Bee Air Specialties Inc.
Tony Mrak – United Agri Products
Cheryl Denesowych – Yorkton Aircraft Services
Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
Turbine Conversions
Queen Bee Air Specialties - Chip Kemper and Joy Hancock
Farm Credit Canada
Battlefords Airpsray
Bayer Crop Sciences Canada
Stephen Nicholson
Vivianne Servant, Alberta Environment
Duane Feely, Manitoba Conservation – Fire Program
Monsanto Canada, Inc.
Jock McIntosh & Janet McLean – Alberta Environmental Protection
George Esau - Oldfield Kirby Esau
This M.V.P. Award recognizes a non-aerial support staff person of a CAAA member who consistently demonstrates an outstanding contribution to the aerial applicator community in Canada.
The Pilot of the Year Award is presented to an active CAAA individual member with more than five years of experience and has demonstrated their dedication and professionalism throughout their career as an agricultural or forestry pilot.
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