2025 – An ‘Honourable Mention,’ was given to KYLA EWASIUK, Alberta College of Aeronautics, Chair & Chief Flight Instructor for her significant contributions to advancing Canadian aviation safety.
“Our responsibility is to train not only skilled and capable pilots but also pilots whose approach to safety is unshakeable, in part because the overarching importance is demonstrated through recognition & awards such as ‘The David Charles Abramson Memorial Flight Instructor Safety Award.” —Kyla Ewasiuk
“The DCAM Award celebrates aviation and the people involved with aviation.”
Special Recognition to ANDREW SIMPSON, Chief Flight Instructor at Ottawa Flying Club, Ont. who received a certificate from FlightSafety Canada.
Special Recognition to KYLE GREEN, Training Manager & Assistant Chief Flight Instructor at Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre, Ont. who received a Flight Instructor Refresher course, sponsored by Seneca College.
“The David Charles Abramson Memorial Flight Instructor Safety Award benefits the entire aviation community by raising the profile of professional flight instructors dedicated to advancing aviation safety across the country.”
As a deserving nominee, JESSICA TRAYNOR, Flight Instructor, at Sault College, Ont. received a Safety Management System Workshop, sponsored by ATAC.
“My most heartfelt condolences go out to David’s family and friends. I would like to thank them for making sure that safety is recognized in this industry as an important and valuable attribute, inspiring others to keep the skies safe.”
