NATA Business Scholarship

Description

NATA is dedicated to promoting safety, professionalism, education and training as a means for individuals to advance their careers. The annual NATA Business Scholarship Award in the amount of $2,500 is to be used for continuing education for employees of NATA member companies. All applicable studies should be directly related to furthering the skills applicable to working at an FBO, charter company maintenance facility or flight school.

Applicable training includes any aviation maintenance program under the aegis of Part 147 or 65; any pilot certificate or rating under Part 61 or 141; and any aviation-related two-year, four-year or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university. In addition, the NATA Strategic Management for Aviation Service Firms, held yearly at the Transportation Center/Northwestern University, qualifies for applicable training.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Be nominated and endorsed by a representative of a Regular or Associate Member Company of the NATA. Possess a Student Pilot certificate (or higher), with a third-class medical certificate, if applying for pilot certificates or ratings.
• Demonstrate a commitment to general aviation.

Deadline

Scholarship applications are due to the NATF on or before the last Friday in December each year.

Scholarship Application for NATA Business Scholarship