People in Aviation
Discover the stories of “People in Aviation” through this series of exhibits that explores the many roles people play, and have played in Canada’s aviation history. Who are these individuals? What are their passions and their sources of inspiration? Discover them here!
High Flyers: Canadian Women in Aviation
This exhibit highlights the Canadian women’s experience of flight over a span of some 80 years and their love of aviation and flying experiences. Visitors will come to understand the many accomplishments of these Canadian female aviators and the skill, knowledge and dedication required. “High Flyers” illustrates the role women have played in Canada’s aviation history and celebrates this group of strong-willed pioneers.
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Ken Molson : Building a Collection
Kenneth M. Molson (1916-1996), the Canada Aviation Museum’s founding creator when it first opened at Uplands Airport in Ottawa in 1960, was one of Canada’s leading aeronautical historians. Meet this collector through our virtual exhibit “Ken Molson : Building a Collection”
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Conditions
Viewing these exhibits requires the newest version of the Macromedia Flash plug-in available for download free from the Macromedia site.