Salute to Excellence
Salute to Excellence is a category of awards issued by the Helicopter Association International since 1960, "for outstanding achievements in the international helicopter community".[1][2]
Individual awards
    
- Aviation Maintenance Technician Award (since 1994)
 - Aviation Repair Specialist Award (since 1995)
 - Igor I. Sikorsky Award for Humanitarian Service (since 1989; incorporates the former Crew of the Year Award)
 - 1990 Mykola Melnyk for his service as a Chernobyl liquidator
 - 2015 Portuguese Air Force 751 Squadron - S&R
 
- Crew of the Year (1980–1995)
 - The Joe Mashman Safety Award (since 1987)
 - 2015 Edwin McConkey - Approach Software
 
- Outstanding Certified Flight Instructor Award (since 1985)
 - 2015 Simon Spencer-Bower Wanaka Helicopters
 
- Agusta Westland Community Service Award (since 1990)
 - Raise Your Sites! Award (1983–1988)
 - Max Schumacher Memorial Award (1967–1988)
 - Fly Neighborly Award (1982–1988)
 - Airbus Golden Hour Award (since 1982)
 - 2015 Snohomish Co
 
- Excellence in Communications Award (since 1975)
 - 2015 Micheal Hirschburg - Vertiflite
 
- Helicopter Maintenance Award (since 1973)
 - 2015 Patrick Cox - Robinson Helicopter Company
 
- MD Helicopters Law Enforcement Award (since 1972)
 - 2015 U.S. Park Police Eagle One
 
- Lawrence D. Bell Memorial Award (since 1971)
 - Robert E. Trimble Memorial Award (since 1961)
 - Appareo Systems Pilot of the Year Award (since 1960)
 - 2015 Gary Dahlen - King Fire
 
- Bell Helicopter Lifetime Achievement
 - 2015 Lou Bartolotta
 
See also
    
    
References
    
- “Salute to Excellence” Awards Archived 2013-10-06 at the Wayback Machine, 2009 Helicopter Annual
 - "HAI Announces Winners of Salute to Excellence Awards". AOPA Pilot: 26. March 2015.
 
External links
    
- Salute to Excellence Awards Program on the HAI official web site
- Past Award Winners List of award winners since 2002
 
 - “Salute to Excellence” Awards Full all-time list of award winners by the HAI's Helicopter Annual magazine
 
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