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Helicopter scholarship applications open

By General Aviation News Staff · June 2, 2015 ·

The Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) has begun accepting applications for the Michelle North Scholarship for Safety and up to eight Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Scholarships.

HFI annually offers up to 19 scholarships.

Helicopter Foundation logoThe Michelle North Scholarship for Safety was established in memory of North, a well-known helicopter safety expert and educator. This scholarship is awarded to a pilot who has already attained a commercial rating and demonstrates an outstanding aptitude for safe flying and aviation best practices. One scholarship may be awarded.

The Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Scholarships were founded by Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) Technical Committee to promote the choice of helicopter maintenance as a career. Scholarship winners attend a course from a selection offered by airframe and power plant manufacturers with a value not to exceed $1,600. Up to eight scholarships may be awarded

Application deadline is Nov. 30, 2015.

 

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