Scholarships in flight training, emergency situational training, women in aviation scholarships, or air traffic management. There are aviation colleges, universities, and companies that offer assistance to students and pilots with little or no experience who inspire to become professional pilots or careers in the aviation industry.
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Amelia Earhart Academic Scholarship - Up to $10,000 scholarship towards one year of a college degree in aviation or aerospace. Students may re-apply for continuing support through graduation.
Examples: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in fields such as aerospace engineering, aviation business management, air traffic management, or professional pilot.
Amelia Earhart Flight Training Scholarship - Up to $20,000 to complete an additional pilot certificate or rating or pilot training course.
Examples: Multi-engine rating, commercial certificate, King Air competency or qualification training or Boeing 737 type rating.
Amelia Earhart Kitty Houghton Memorial Scholarship - This International scholarship in memory of Kitty Houghton, is offered specifically to encourage women pilots in emerging economy countries to pursue a career in aviation in their home country. Applicants should demonstrate an interest in and enthusiasm for flying and have begun to work on their pilot's license.
Amelia Earhart Technical Training Scholarship - Up to $20,000 scholarship to complete an aviation or aerospace technical training or certification course.
Examples: ATP CTP, Airframe and/or Powerplant Mechanic certificate, Dispatcher certificate, Air Traffic Control training program, government or manufacturer's safety training, specialized training or certification course.
Amelia Earhart Vicki Cruse Memorial Scholarship for Emergency Maneuver Training - Fully paid scholarship to provide emergency maneuver and spin training in addition to an introduction to aerobatics. In memory of 99 Vicki Cruse, this scholarship is available to any licensed pilot member of The 99s without regard to existing ratings, financial need or length of membership
AMT Maintenance Scholarship (IAD) - The NBAA Maintenance Committee is dedicated to promoting technical education and training as a means for business aviation maintenance technicians to enhance their careers. Closest airport
AOPA Advanced Rating Scholarship - Frederick, MD (FDK) - Scholarships range from $3,000 to $10,000 and are awarded to AOPA members seeking one of the following ratings or certificates: Instrument, Commercial, CFI, CFII, or MEI. Closest airport
AOPA High School Flight Training Scholarship - Frederick, MD (FDK) - Eighty high school students, ages 15 to 18, will each receive a $10,000 scholarship. Scholarship recipients will be able to use the money for direct flight training expenses to pursue a primary pilot certificate, such as a private, sport, or recreational pilot certificate. Closest airport
AOPA Primary Flight Training Scholarship - Frederick, MD (FDK) - Scholarship awards range from $2,500 to $7,500. Current AOPA members who are at least 16 years of age by the application deadline are eligible to apply. Closest airport
AOPA Teacher Flight Training Scholarship - Frederick, MD (FDK) - Up to 20 teachers will be awarded scholarships of $10,000 each to pursue a primary pilot certificate such as a private, sport or recreational pilot certificate. Closest airport
C&W Family Scholarship (IAD) - NBAA Charities and the C&W Family annually awards up to $2,500 to one business aviation professional seeking continued professional development opportunities to advance their existing careers. The scholarship selection committee will focus on applicants that are able to express their dedication to furthering the business aviation industry. Closest airport
Captain Jodi Callahan Memorial Scholarship - Arlington, VA - Provides $2,000 to USAF/USSF Active Duty, Guard, or Reserve personnel pursuing a master's degree in a non-technical field.
Cascade Warbirds Memorial Youth Scholarship - Cascade Warbirds has teamed with several flight schools in the Puget Sound area to provide the scholarship recipient with tuition, books and supplies, and two introductory instructional flights.
Cheri Rudd Memorial Scholarship (IAD) - NBAA Charities will annually award up to $2,500 to several business aviation professionals. Applicants must show a passion for life-long learning and demonstrate superior customer service skills, as Cheri Rudd did. Closest airport
Chuck Freeland Memorial Scholarship for Flight Training - Lee's Summit, MO - Named in memory of Chuck Freeland, former AEA board member and secretary, this scholarship is available to employees of AEA member companies who plan to pursue a recreational or private pilot certificate.
Chuck Peacock Memorial Scholarship - Lee's Summit, MO - Given by Wanda Peacock in memory of her late husband, Chuck Peacock. This scholarship is offered to recognize the importance of management skills and is available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an aviation management program.
Col. Loren J. and Mrs. Lawona R. Spencer Scholarship - Arlington, VA - Provides three $5,000 scholarships for Air Force personnel (Active Duty, civilian, or full-time National Guard or Reserve) to pursue graduate-level education in management and administration in preparation for senior-level leadership roles.
Colonel Aaron Burgstein Memorial Scholarship - Arlington, VA - Provides $1,000 annually to minor dependents of Active, Guard, Reserve, veteran, or retired members of any service branch pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university.
