Aviation Scholarship

Endorsed by an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) Scholarship

Scholarship Award

Up to twenty (20) $1,000 awards

Scholarship Description

The AAAE Foundation offers a number of scholarships aimed at supporting Accredited Airport Executives (A.A.E.s) and their families, as well as scholarships to support the best and brightest future leaders in the profession.

Eligibility Requirements

1. Students are eligible to apply if they have been endorsed by an active A.A.E., Executive Emeritus, or Honorary Life Member of AAAE, who is also a member of their regional AAAE Chapter.
2. A.A.E.s who have not, do not or will not have dependents to utilize the A.A.E. Scholarship may recommend up to three undergraduate students per year for the Endorsed by an A.A.E.
3. Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time course load at an accredited two- or four-year college/university, vocational/technical, or graduate school, in any course of study.
4. The Endorsed Scholarship Program is not intended to be used by A.A.E.s with dependents that will apply for the A.A.E. Scholarship in the future, or have already benefited from it.
5. A.A.E.s may not utilize both the A.A.E. and Endorsed Scholarship Programs.

Application Start Date

December 1, 2025

Application End Date

February 25, 2026

First Name

Gwen

Last Name

Basaria

Phone

(703) 797-2540

Female Applicant Preference

No

Field of Study

  • Aviation Management

Year of Need / Desired Program

  • College Freshman
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
  • College Sophomore
  • Doctoral Degree Program
  • Master's Degree Program
  • Part 141 School
  • Part 147 School
  • Trade
  • Technical
  • or Vocational School

College Enrollment Status

  • Full-time Student
  • Planning to Enroll

Scholarship Recurrence

  • Annual
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