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- Statement from Alys McKey Bryant in 1938, 25th Anniversary of the First Flight by a Woman in Canada - American Alys McKey Bryant became the first woman to fly in Canada on July 31, 1913. Six days later, her husband and fellow pilot was killed in a crash. In this poignant statement on the 25th anniversary of her Canadian flight, Bryant states that she never lost her love for aviation despite it taking "everything but my own life."
- July 31, 1913
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Statement from Alys McKey Bryant in 1938, 25th Anniversary of the First Flight by a Woman in Canada
American Alys McKey Bryant became the first woman to fly in Canada on July 31, 1913. Six days later, her husband and fellow pilot was killed in a crash. In this poignant statement on the 25th anniversary of her Canadian flight, Bryant states that she never lost her love for aviation despite it taking "everything but my own life."