Thrush Aircraft – Agricultural Aviation Scholarship

Scholarship Name:

Thrush Aircraft – Agricultural Aviation Scholarship

Purpose:

Recognizing the growing need for agricultural pilots worldwide, Thrush Aircraft of Albany, Georgia, is offering a $10,000 scholarship for ground and flight training for a new pilot in a Thrush agricultural aircraft, with the goal of successfully certifying the scholarship recipient as a new and highly capable ag pilot.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, have a commercial pilot certificate with tailwheel endorsement, and be willing to complete the final step in their transition and orientation training on location at Thrush Aircraft.

Value:

$10,000.00

Application Submission Process and Completion Date:

Applicants should submit a 500-word essay outlining their career ambitions and goals, along with their current qualifications, for consideration by senior management at Thrush.

Scholarship funds are to be used for approved flight training and course materials, and may be used for travel to and from the flight training location, and to Thrush Aircraft during the training period. Ongoing reports of training progress will be required, and the training is to be completed in 12 months’ time.

Application:

Download the Application (PDF)

Website:

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