Executive Jet Management Training Scholarship

Scholarship Name:

Purpose:

Executive Jet Management is very pleased to award a scholarship to a deserving candidate pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in an aviation-related field.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be current, dues-paying WCA members.

Ideal courses of study include training and education for pilots, corporate flight attendants, dispatchers, aircraft maintenance technicians, and aviation managers.

Value:

$2,000

Application Submission Process and Completion Date:

Applicants should submit for consideration:

• Two letters of recommendation
• High school or college (or equivalent) transcript
• Copies of flight logs (if applicable)
• Resume
• One-page essay detailing his or her goals in their course of study, what they hope to achieve in their aviation career, and how they intend to “pay it forward” to promote aviation to others as they progress through their career.

October 10 – Scholarship application window opens
January 1 – Scholarship application deadline
February 1 – Scholarship winners notified

Selection Process:

You must be an active member to apply. Many of the scholarship offerings do not cover travel and expenses. That includes the NBAA Conference. As a winner of any scholarship you are responsible for your own travel expenses and conference fees if you decided to attend the conference.

Scholarship recipients will be notified on September 1.

Application:

Log into www.wca-intl.org to view scholarship application.

History/Background:

Women in Corporate Aviation, a non-profit 501(c)(3), organization, is a group of aviation professionals, including flight department personnel, FBO managers, writers, students, training center professional and many others. From our first meeting at the Women in Aviation Conference 1993 to our growing organization today, we have networked and promoted career opportunities in business aviation. We are role models to the next generation of aviation professionals.