Scholarship Description
The Boeing Company will award one B737-NG type rating certificate to a qualified recipient. Minimum qualifications include the following: commercial, instrument, and multiengine ratings with a minimum of 1,500 hours fixed wing total time, instrument currency, and must possess a current first class FAA medical certificate with no waivers. The recipient must pass an FAA ATP written exam prior to training. Training will be approximately three concurrent weeks and conducted in Miami, Florida. Scheduling will be on a space available basis. The scholarship does not include transportation, lodging, meal expenses, or personal expenses. We will provide suggestions for cost-effective housing upon request. Applicants should follow the WAI scholarship application guidelines, with at least one of the recommendation letters from a flight instructor from whom you have received dual instruction. In addition to the B737-NG type rating certificate, the recipient will receive a complimentary registration to the Annual International Women in Aviation Conference (does not include transportation, lodging, meal expenses or personal expenses).
(Scholarship value $25,000)
Submission Requirements
Applicants must be a member of Women in Aviation, International and may apply for no more than two scholarships. Internships are not included in the two per member scholarship limit. All application materials can be submitted in the same envelope. These requirements are the minimum for all scholarships unless otherwise indicated. Some scholarships may require additional information, please read the description thoroughly to make sure you meet all requirements.
For each scholarship include three stapled (no folders) complete application sets (one original and two copies) of the following information:
Official WAI application form
Two one-page recommendation letters (originals - no photocopies)
Typed, descriptive 500-word essay
Professional résumé
Copies of all aviation and medical certificates and the last three pages of your pilot logbook (if applicable)
Year of Need: 1st Year Grad, 2nd Year Grad, 3rd Year Grad,
Type: Merit Based
Num Awards: 1
Min Award:
Max Award: 25,000
Deadline: 2024-12-31
Website: http://www.wai.org/
Sponsoring Organization
Women in Aviation, International
WAI Scholarships 3647 State Route 503 South
West Alexandria, OH 45381
Contact Person: Donna Wallace
Phone: 937-839-4647
Fax: 937-839-4645
Web: http://www.wai.org/
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