Applications for 2014 HFI Scholarship Program Accepted Soon
Source: HFI, 07-May-13
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) will soon be accepting applications for the 19 scholarships the organization awards to students of the helicopter industry. Beginning June 1, students can go to www.helicopterfoundation.org and download an application for the scholarship of their choice. Don’t miss the chance to ease the burden of your education costs! HFI offers four [...]
Helicentre Aviation Announces 2014 Scholarships
Source: Helicentre Aviation, 22-Apr-13
With just over a week to go until the application deadline for Helicentre Aviation’s 2013 Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarships, the training academy has announced the launch of at least two further scholarship places to be awarded in 2014. The announcement comes as exciting news for this year’s scholarship hopefuls, who will get a second chance [...]
MedEvac Foundation congratulates SMTA Scholarship winner
Source: MedEvac Foundation, 09-Apr-13
Mercy Life Line Flight Nurse Supervisor, Matthew Benzen, RN, BSN, CFRN, CMTE, has been awarded the 2013 Safety Management Training Academy (SMTA) Scholarship by the MedEvac Foundation International. Mr. Benzen receives the scholarship based on his long standing dedication to safety in the critical care transport community. Mr. Benzen has been actively involved in the [...]
Erickson Air-Crane Commits $6,000 Annual Scholarship for Whirly-Girls
Source: Whirly-Girls, 05-Apr-13
The annual scholarship will fund a full External Load/Vertical Reference Course at Western Helicopters in Rialto, Calif. The course includes ground instruction and up to 6.5 hours of external load training in an MD500 helicopter. “We are committed to more diversity in aviation and supporting a quality organization like the Whirly-Girls is a great way [...]
UK scholarship application deadline extended
Source: Helicentre Aviation, 04-Feb-13
Due to the severe weather the UK has experienced throughout January, Helicentre Aviation have granted a 30 day extension to candidates wishing to apply for their professional helicopter pilot scholarships. The weather conditions, ranging from heavy snow and freezing fog to gale force winds and torrential rain, have made it impossible to fulfill the training [...]
Attention Helicopter Students – Deadline Extended
Source: HFI, 05-Dec-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) has extended the deadline for applications for the Commercial Helicopter Rating, Maintenance Technician Certificate, Michelle North, and Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technician Scholarships! We will now accept applications until December 31, 2012. This is your opportunity to have some of your education costs paid for. Do not miss out! On July [...]
Two Days Left for HFI Scholarship Program
Source: HFI, 29-Nov-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) will stop accepting applications for the Commercial Helicopter Rating, Maintenance Technician Certificate, Michelle North Scholarships, and Bill Sanderson Scholarships at 11:59 p.m., Nov. 30, 2012.This is your last opportunity to have some of your education costs paid for. Do not miss out! If you are currently enrolled in school and working [...]
Time running out for HFI Scholarship Program
Source: HFI, 09-Nov-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) will stop accepting applications for the Commercial Helicopter Rating, Maintenance Technician Certificate, Michelle North Scholarships, and Bill Sanderson Scholarships at 11:59 p.m., Nov. 30, 2012. This is your last opportunity to have some of your education costs paid for. Do not miss out! If you are currently enrolled in school and [...]
MD Helicopters donates scholarship to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Source: Embry-Riddle, 18-Oct-12
One very accomplished student enrolled in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Helicopter Specialty degree program will be even more prepared to enter the helicopter industry when they graduate. MD Helicopters generously donated an MD 500 Transition Scholarship to students from the Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Science Rotary-Wing program. The transition course takes five days and [...]
HFI 2012 Scholarship Program deadline fast approaching
Source: HFI, 12-Oct-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) continues to accept applications for the 18 scholarships that will be awarded this year to students in the helicopter industry. On June 1, HFI began accepting scholarship submissions. We are now more than three quarters of the way to the closing date. If you are currently enrolled in school and working [...]
Deadline Extended to Nov. 1 for Whirly-Girls 2013 Scholarships
Source: Whirly-Girls, 25-Sep-12
The Whirly-Girls International has extended the deadline for their 2013 scholarships to Nov. 1, 2012. The total worth of the nine scholarships is more than $45,000. Eight of the scholarships will be available to Whirly-Girls in good standing while a ninth offers a female rated pilot the opportunity to earn a helicopter add-on rating. Winners [...]
Attention Helicopter Students: Scholarships Available!
Source: HFI, 14-Sep-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) continues to accept applications for the 18 scholarships that will be awarded this year to students in the helicopter industry. HFI understands that as the costs of obtaining the necessary education to work in the rotorcraft industry continue to increase, fewer students seeking careers that deal with helicopters will be financially [...]
Whirly-Girls Announce $45,000 in 2013 Scholarships, Deadline 1st Oct
Source: Whirly-Girls, 07-Sep-12
The Whirly-Girls International are accepting applications for nine scholarships in 2013, in total worth more than $45,000. Eight of the scholarships will be available to Whirly-Girls in good standing while a ninth offers a female rated pilot the opportunity to earn a helicopter add-on rating. The deadline to apply for the scholarships is October 1, [...]
Apply for one of 18 HFI scholarships
Source: HFI, 29-Aug-12
Helicopter Foundation International is accepting scholarship applications from students in the helicopter industry. HFI offers up to four Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarships, up to six Maintenance Technician Certificate Scholarships, one Michelle North Scholarship for Safety, and up to seven Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technician Scholarships, for a total of 18 scholarships. Please visit www.helicopterfoundation.org for more information [...]
Apply to HFI’s 2012 Scholarship Program
Source: HFI, 03-Aug-12
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is accepting applications for the 18 scholarships the organization awards to students in the helicopter industry. Interested students can go to www.helicopterfoundation.org and download an application for the scholarship of their choice. HFI understands that as the costs of obtaining the necessary education to work in the rotorcraft industry continue to increase, fewer [...]
Upper Limit Aviation student receives Doug Doty scholarship
Source: Upper Limit Aviation, 24-Jul-12
Upper Limit Aviation (ULA) is proud to announce that our student, Ryan DeJong is the recipient of The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation’s Accelerating Possibilities Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to pilots that have demonstrated their commitment and dedication in becoming professional pilots. The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation is an organization that was founded [...]
Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation announces recipients of Accelerating Possibilities scholarships
Source: Doug Doty Foundation, 19-Jul-12
The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation is excited to announce the recipients of the Accelerating Possibilities scholarships that were offered in the amount of $2,000 each. Ryan DeJong of Salt Lake, Utah and James (Jay) Bunning of Bend, OR, both demonstrated their commitment and dedication to becoming professional pilots through their application essays as well [...]
Applications for 2013 HFI Scholarships open 1st June
Source: HFI, 25-May-12
Helicopter Foundation International announces that it will begin accepting 2013 scholarship applications starting June 1, 2012. The deadline for applying for these scholarships, to be received at HFI headquarters, is no later than 11:59 p.m. on Nov., 30, 2012. Applications may be mailed or emailed. HFI offers up to four Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarships, up [...]
UK – Nobody has applied for Helicentre Aviation pilot scholarships so far
Source: Helicentre Aviation, 22-May-12
In February this year Helicentre Aviation announced the launch of two Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarships – unbelievably not a single application has so far been received with just over ten months remaining until the March 2013 deadline! The two scholarships have been designed to offer graduates of Helicentre’s PPL(H) and CPL(H) courses the chance to [...]
NATF Announces New Scholarship
Source: NATA, 15-May-12
he National Air Transportation Foundation (NATF) of the National Air Transportation Association is pleased to announce the Navigate Your Future scholarship, the newest addition to the foundation’s scholarship program. This scholarship is offered to a graduating high school student continuing his or her education in the general aviation industry. The scholarship applicant must be a [...]
MedEvac Foundation International announces scholarship winner
Source: MedEvac Foundation, 26-Apr-12
MedEvac Foundation International supports emerging leaders in the critical care transport community by offering a two-year competitive scholarship to the Medical Transport Leadership Institute (MTLI). The 2012 award went to Dr. Ryan Gerecht. Dr. Gerecht is a second-year resident at the University of Cincinnati, and a flight physician for UC Health University Hospital Air Care [...]
Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation offers two new scholarships
Source: Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation, 18-Apr-12
The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation is currently taking applications for their Accelerating Possibilities Scholarships. These two scholarships, both for $2,000, are open to helicopter pilots pursuing advanced training past their Rotorwing Private Certification and who meet the minimum criteria for the scholarship. The foundation is pleased to be able to offer these two scholarships, [...]
AHS announces Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarship recipients
Source: AHS, 10-Apr-12
The Vertical Flight Technical Society is pleased to announce its 2012 Vertical Flight Foundation (VFF) scholarship recipients. The VFF was established in 1967 as the philanthropic arm of the American Helicopter Society. Governed by a Board of Trustees, the Foundation’s operation is made possible solely through voluntary tax-deductible contributions. In 2011, VFF provided 18 scholarships [...]
HFI Congratulates 2012 Scholarship Winners
Source: HFI, 07-Mar-12
Helicopter Foundation International wishes to congratulate the recipients of the 2012 Commercial Helicopter Rating, Maintenance Technician, Michelle North, and Bill Sanderson Scholarships. Our field of applicants this year was both very extensive and extremely well qualified, and HFI expects all of them to go on to great things within our industry. Below is the list [...]
Doug Doty scholarship recipient announced
Source: Doug Doty Foundation, 24-Feb-12
The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation and Hillsboro Aviation are pleased to announce this years recipient of the Doug Doty Memorial Scholarship for Turbine Transition, Mr. Cordell Walker. The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation teamed up with Hillsboro Aviation to offer the non-profit foundation’s first Bell 206B3 JetRanger Scholarship. The purpose of this scholarship is [...]
Deadline approaching for Bill Sanderson scholarship
Source: HFI, 21-Dec-11
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) will stop accepting applications for the Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technician Scholarship at 11:59 p.m., Dec. 30. Do not miss out! If you are currently enrolled in school and working towards a career in rotorcraft maintenance, or have recently graduated and are currently working, you are eligible to apply! For more [...]
Deadline quickly approaching for Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarship
Source: HFI, 22-Nov-11
Helicopter Foundation International is pleased to be accepting applications for the Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarship, a scholarship specifically geared to students currently in the process of obtaining their commercial license and enrolled an FAA approved Part 141 school or the international equivalent. Up to four winners will be selected from all of the qualified applicants [...]
HFI Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarship Deadline
Source: HFI, 17-Nov-11
Helicopter Foundation International is pleased to be accepting applications for the Commercial Helicopter Rating Scholarship, a scholarship specifically geared towards students in the process of obtaining their commercial license and enrolled in an FAA approved Part 141 school or international equivalent. Up to four winners will be selected from all qualified applicants and they will [...]
Michelle North Scholarship for Safety
Source: HFI, 11-Nov-11
The Helicopter Foundation International is pleased to be accepting applications for The Michelle North Scholarship for Safety – a scholarship specifically geared towards promoting safety within the helicopter industry. One winner will be selected from all qualified applicants and he or she will be invited to join us at HELI-EXPO 2012 in Dallas, Texas. The [...]
HFI’s Third Annual Scholarship Fundraising Golf Tournament
Source: HFI, 08-Nov-11
Register today for Helicopter Foundation International’s Third Annual Scholarship Fundraising Golf Tournament at HELI-EXPO 2012 in Dallas, Texas! This is a great chance to enjoy a world class day of fun while helping deserving students to achieve their dreams of entering the rotorcraft industry. HFI is committed to ensuring today’s students will join the next [...]
HFI – Maintenance Technician Certificate Scholarship
Source: HFI, 02-Nov-11
The Helicopter Foundation International is pleased to accept applications for the Maintenance Technician Certificate Scholarship – a scholarship specifically geared to students who are enrolled in a FAA Part 147 school (or its international equivalent) and plan to become certified helicopter maintenance technicians. Up to six winners will be selected from all qualified applicants, and [...]
HFI 2011 Scholarship Program Deadline Fast Approaching
Source: HFI, 07-Oct-11
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is accepting scholarship applications from qualified students. Up to 18 scholarships will be awarded this year. HFI offers four different types of scholarships. The first is the Commercial Rating Helicopter Scholarship, which will be awarded to pilots who have their private license and are in the process of attaining their Commercial [...]
HFI 2011 Scholarship Program deadline fast approaching
Source: HFI, 29-Sep-11
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is accepting applications for the 18 scholarships the organization awards to students of the helicopter industry. On July 1, HFI began accepting scholar submissions. We are now more than halfway to the closing date. The deadline for submitting an application for the Commercial Rating, Maintenance Technician Certificate and Michelle North Scholarship [...]
Whirly-Girls scholarship applications due 1st October
Source: Whirly-Girls, 07-Sep-11
Whirly-Girls International is a non-profit, educational and charitable organization dedicated to advancing women in helicopter aviation. It was founded in 1955 by Jean Ross Howard and originally consisted of 13 female helicopter pilots from France, Germany, and the United States. Any woman who has earned at least a Private certificate with a helicopter rating is [...]
Guidance Aviation establishes scholarship for student helicopter pilots
Source: Guidance Aviation, 21-Aug-11
On August 17, 2011, the Guidance Academy Scholarship was established by Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona to provide financial assistance to students in need who are enrolled in the Yavapai College Professional Pilot Program pursuing their Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Professional Pilot – Helicopters. Guidance Aviation is donating $11,000 in the month of August [...]
HFI’s 2011 scholarship program underway
Source: HFI, 09-Aug-11
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is now accepting applications for the 18 scholarships it awards to students of the helicopter industry. If you are currently enrolled in school and working towards a career in rotorcraft, you are eligible to have some of your tuition paid for! Go towww.helicopterfoundation.org and download an application for the scholarship of [...]
Women in Aviation International – Conference & Scholarship Updates
Source: Women in Aviation, 02-Aug-11
The 2012 International Women in Aviation Conference is scheduled for March 8-10, 2012, in Dallas, Texas. Dozens of scholarships are now posted online at www.wai.org. Conference The 2012 International Women in Aviation Conference is scheduled for March 8-10, 2012, in Dallas, Texas, at the Hilton Anatole. Invited speakers include: Gerard J. Arpey, CEO, American Airlines; [...]
HFI’s 2011 Scholarship Program now accepting applications
Source: HFI, 02-Jul-11
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is now accepting applications for the 18 scholarships the organization awards to students of the helicopter industry. Beginning today, interested students can go towww.helicopterfoundation.org and download an application for the scholarship of their choice. Don’t miss your chance to ease the burden of your education costs! HFI offers four different types [...]
Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation partners with Hillsboro Aviation
Source: Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation, 29-Jun-11
Hillsboro Aviation and the Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation are teaming up to offer the non-profit foundation’s first Bell 206B3 JetRanger Scholarship. The purpose of this scholarship is to help helicopter pilots advance to the next level in their training and make positive contributions to the aviation industry. The scholarship includes enrollment in Hillsboro Aviation’s [...]
Girls With Wings Scholarship: Two $1000 Awards
Source: Girls With Wings, 14-Jun-11
Girls With Wings, Inc., announces their 5th Annual Scholarship Program for a future Girl With Wings. The application packet requires an essay with photo stating why the applicant believes she is a role model for Girl With Wings, to include her motivation, inspirations and future plans. Applicants must not have yet received a private pilot’s license [...]
MedEvac Foundation congratulates 2011 MTLI scholarship winner
Source: MedEvac Foundation International, 29-May-11
MedEvac Foundation International has bestowed its 3rd annual Medical Transport Leadership Institute Scholarship to Mr. Christopher Hall, BS, FP-C, NREMT-P of PHI Air Medical Services. The 2-year scholarship is awarded based on active involvement, industry achievement level and commitment to critical care transport services, and is made possible through a generous donation from Metro Aviation, [...]
Women in Aviation 2012 Scholarships Already at $375,000
Source: Women in Aviation, 08-May-11
Although the available scholarships for 2012 won’t be announced for 60 days, companies, organizations and individuals have already pledged more than 48 scholarships totaling $375,000 available to WAI members. These scholarships cover expenses for academic study, technical training, flight training as well as specialized aviation activities, including recreational flying, engineering and maintenance. In addition, FedEx [...]
EADS North America contributes to Quad-A Scholarship Foundation
Source: EADS North America, 20-Apr-11
EADS North America today announced that it has contributed $10,000 to the Army Aviation Association of America’s (AAAA) educational scholarship fund. The latest contribution brings the company’s contribution total to $85,000 for the EADS North America Distinguished Scholar Endowment. In addition, it recognizes EADS North America as a major corporate donor to the scholarship program. [...]
HFI’s scholarship fundraising golf tournament a great success
Source: HFI, 06-Mar-11
Helicopter Foundation International proudly hosted its second annual Scholarship Fundraising Golf Tournament on Friday, March 4, in conjunction with HELI-EXPO 2011. The event was a great success. There were wonderful prizes awarded, great food, and everyone who participated helped support HFI’s Scholarship program. In total, there were 100 players representing 24 teams, and 35 sponsoring [...]
Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation now accepting applications
Source: Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation, 10-Feb-11
The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation is now accepting applications for their Electronic News Gathering (ENG) Scholarship. This ENG Scholarship covers the cost of the ground and flight portion of a two day weekend course that will prepare a Robinson R44 pilot for the rigors of flying for the purpose of news gathering from a [...]
MedEvac Foundation International awards Children’s Scholarship
Source: MedEvac Foundation, 29-Jan-11
A psychology major student has been named the second recipient of the MedEvac Foundation International Children’s Scholarship Award. Elisha Codding, 18, was honored with the $2,500 award during an event at REACH Air Medical Services in Santa Rosa, CA earlier this month. The post-secondary scholarship is awarded annually to a child who lost a parent [...]
New foundation to offer scholarships to helicopter pilots
Source: Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation, 11-Jan-11
The Doug Doty Vertical Flight Foundation was founded by Jesika Doty after the death of her husband, Doug, who was killed in a tragic helicopter accident in September of 2009. She formed the foundation in order to carry on the dreams that her husband and she had for their future in the helicopter industry. Prior [...]
HFI scholarship deadline extended again – to Jan 21st
Source: HFI, 10-Jan-11
Helicopter Foundation International is pleased to announce that it is extending the deadline for submission of applications for all seven scholarship programs. HFI is offering these scholarships to answer the current and projected need for both qualified helicopter pilots and maintenance technicians, and to provide further training for safety managers and other professionals in the [...]
HFI extends 2011 scholarship application deadline
Source: HFI, 08-Dec-10
Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) is pleased to announce that the deadline to apply for the 2011 series of scholarships has been extended to December 31, 2010. HFI scholarships are designed to answer the need for qualified helicopter pilots and maintenance technicians, and to provide further training for safety managers and other professionals in the safety [...]
HFI Scholarships Available: Closing Date November 30, 2010
Source: HFI, 20-Oct-10
HFI is offering an array of scholarships to answer the current and projected need for both qualified helicopter pilots and maintenance technicians, and to provide further training for safety managers and other professionals in the safety field. * Commercial Helicopter Pilot Rating Scholarship (four (4) $5,000) * Maintenance Technician Certificate Scholarship (six (6) $2,500) * [...]
Conklin & de Decker and NBAA announce scholarship winner
Source: Conklin & de Decker, 20-Oct-10
Conklin & de Decker, in association with the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), announced the third annual Alan H. Conklin Business Aviation Management scholarship winner is Richard Valentine. This award is being presented at the 2010 NBAA Annual Meeting and Convention in Orlando, Florida. Richard Valentine is a senior at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) [...]
Whirly-Girls Scholarships Open
Source: Vertical, 27-Aug-09
Whirly-Girls International has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2010 Whirly-Girls scholarships.
