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The Six Strong Foundation Inc.

Destin Flight Works Pilot Training Scholarship

Up to $10,000

  • DeadlineApril 30th
  • StateFL
  • BranchesAir Force, Space Force

About this scholarship

Sponsored by Vertol Systems Company, Inc., this scholarship will fund one student's flight training towards a private pilot's license (PPL) at Destin Flight Works located in Destin, Florida. The scholarship will be up to $10,000 and will be applied towards instructor training and aircraft rental. Any expenses beyond that amount or other expenses incurred as a result of the training (such as transportation and lodging) will be covered by the student. This scholarship is applicable only towards a private pilot's license and does not apply to instrument ratings, commercial pilot's licenses, or other certifications.

Details

Award
Up to $10,000
Deadline
April 30th
Application opens
December 1st
State
FL
Branches
Air Force, Space Force
Status of service member
Active Duty, Veteran, National Guard, Reserves
Relation to service member
Self
Intended program
flight training towards a private pilot's license at Destin Flight Works
Requirements
Short essay, transcript if current or recent student, Per FAA requirements, the student must be 16 years old to fly solo and 17 years old to obtain a private pilot certificate. There is no upper age limit.

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