Aviation Scholarship

Chuck Freeland Memorial Scholarship for Flight Training

Scholarship Award

$3,500

Scholarship Description

Named in memory of Chuck Freeland, former AEA board member and secretary, this scholarship is available to employees of AEA member companies who plan to pursue a recreational or private pilot certificate.

Eligibility Requirements

1. Must be employed by an AEA Member for no less than one year.
2. Award money is to be used for achieving PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE. The award money is not intended for use in achieving any other rating or certificate.
3. Award money is to be used for flight training costs only.
4. Award recipient must plan to pursue a PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE within six months of receiving scholarship.
5. Award money will be sent to applicant’s employer for disbursement.

Application Start Date

October 1, 2025

Application End Date

April 1, 2026

Female Applicant Preference

No

Field of Study

  • Pilot Training

FAA Pilot Airman Certificate

  • Private Pilot
  • Recreational Pilot

Scholarship Recurrence

  • Annual
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