Honouring Canada’s Aviation Story
For more than 50 years, Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame has recognized the people and organizations who helped shape aviation in this country. Their work changed how we travel, how we connect, and how we see the world. Our role is simple. We make sure their stories are remembered, shared, and passed on. Because when we remember where we came from, we give the next generation something to build on.
Our Mission
We honour the individuals and organizations who have made lasting contributions to aviation and aerospace in Canada. We collect and preserve their stories, artifacts, and achievements. We share them in a way that educates, inspires, and connects Canadians to this important part of our history.
Vision
A Canada where the stories of our aviation leaders, innovators, and pioneers continue to live on. Not just in archives, but in the hearts and minds of Canadians. Inspiring future generations to explore, lead, and take flight.
Our Values
Respect for Legacy
We honour those who built aviation in Canada. Their contributions are remembered with care and accuracy.
Integrity in Storytelling
We share stories that are true, well-researched, and worthy of those we recognize.
Pride in Canadian Achievement
We celebrate the role Canada has played in aviation and the people behind that progress.
Education and Inspiration
We believe these stories should be shared. Not just to inform, but to inspire future generations.
Stewardship
We are entrusted with preserving history. We protect it with care for those who will come after us.
Community and Connection
We bring people together through a shared appreciation of aviation. There is a place for everyone here.
These values guide how we honour the past and shape the future.