{"id":360308,"date":"2024-12-16T09:32:51","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T14:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=360308"},"modified":"2024-12-16T09:58:37","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T14:58:37","slug":"kf-aerospaces-tracy-medve-named-2025-canadas-aviation-hall-of-fame-inductee","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/press-releases\/kf-aerospaces-tracy-medve-named-2025-canadas-aviation-hall-of-fame-inductee\/","title":{"rendered":"KF Aerospace\u2019s Tracy Medve named 2025 Canada\u2019s Aviation Hall of Fame inductee\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KF Aerospace announced that Tracy Medve, president and CEO, has been named a 2025 inductee into Canada\u2019s Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF). &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This prestigious honour recognizes Medve\u2019s remarkable career in aviation and her transformative leadership in advancing the industry and securing KF Aerospace\u2019s long-term success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medve&nbsp;is one of four individuals&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/xe4c9oabb.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001qpP1pPDpIVZz5iiZGMLZ5s2v3fFiuHDr13LpEhooMVTMDPLmAKfeoD2GA2N8GGOnoRcoVzdM647TuMXkKjEsForWFchHfMyGCsbXA8ykWglYQCmBgJ-N_viV1thobzqP-FcNtPVpBDAP-7l3CAQ4TwrbqACn7gZ_&amp;c=PVZC8v-MNz1W8vUTStWYQ5D69QkSb3ZrMtLRPnZ-2bE2XQm58HJOmw==&amp;ch=G7_80rw7zyvqpB7wZNG6rRNHAqji3lFAf9D0T4cZWSTb3dnCbIXFOA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">named to the 2025 class of inductees<\/a>, whose achievements have left a lasting impact on Canadian aviation. The official induction ceremony will take place in September 2025 in Calgary, Alta.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTracy\u2019s induction into Canada\u2019s Aviation Hall of Fame is a reflection of her exceptional leadership and the profound influence she has had on Canadian aviation,\u201d said Barry Lapointe, founder and chairman of KF Aerospace. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHer work has shaped the future of our company and left a lasting legacy on the industry as a whole. We couldn\u2019t be prouder of this well-deserved recognition.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since joining KF Aerospace in 2013,&nbsp;Medve&nbsp;has played a pivotal role in transforming the company into a leading Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) provider. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under her leadership, KF has achieved major milestones, including securing the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) contract as part of SkyAlyne, a partnership with CAE. She has also been a proponent of women in the industry and in leadership roles, setting a bold, multi-year target of seeing women make up 25 percent of KF\u2019s workforce by 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ufeff&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medve\u2019s extensive contributions to Canadian aviation extend beyond KF Aerospace. She is the Past Chair of the Air Transportation Association of Canada (ATAC) and the first woman in Canada to be named an Honorary Life Member. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, she serves as Chair of the Fortis BC and SkyAlyne boards and is a part-time member of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This press release was prepared and distributed by KF Aerospace.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This prestigious honour recognizes Medve\u2019s remarkable career in aviation and her transformative leadership in advancing the industry and securing KF Aerospace\u2019s long-term success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":286794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[99316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360308","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","entry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases\/360308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}