“We encourage any member - whether a pilot, maintenance technician, flight attendant or aspiring aviation leader - to apply for a scholarship,” said WCA President Cindy Youngblood. “There is a wide variety of training opportunities available for nearly any role within the business aviation industry.”

The following corporate aviation scholarships and their sponsors include:

• Air Training International Flight Procedures Training Scholarship ($1,700)
• AirFlite, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc., Maintenance Training Scholarship ($3,000)
• AirFlite, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc., Pilot Training Scholarship ($3,000)
• CAE Citation 500 Series Aircraft Type Rating Scholarship ($22,000)
• Executive Jet Management Training Scholarship ($2,000)
• MedAire's Management of Inflight Illness Training Scholarship ($1,200)
• Signature Flight Support Corporation Scholarship ($3,000)
• Susan C. Friedenberg Flight Attendant 4-Day Initial Training for Business Aviation Scholarship ($4,200)
• Susan C. Friedenberg Flight Attendant Interview Success Training for Business Aviation Scholarship ($600)
• Universal Weather & Aviation Aircraft Dispatcher Scholarship ($3,000)
• Women in Corporate Aviation Career Scholarship ($2,000)
• Women in Corporate Aviation Leadership Scholarship ($3,000)

Applications are due August 15th and scholarship recipients will be notified on September 5th. The scholarship awards ceremony will be held on October 11th, during the 71st Annual NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada.

WCA scholarship rules and information:

• View the scholarship application at: www.wca-intl.org/scholarships.html
• Applicants must be current, dues-paying WCA members
• Applications must include a 500-word essay, two letters of recommendation and certificates, transcripts and résumés, as applicable.

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