Sun Country Airlines ‘Fly in a New Direction’ Scholarship
Scholarship Description
We understand the financial barriers of pursuing an additional pilot certificate/rating, in particular for those who are pursuing this during a career-shift. To address this obstacle, this scholarship will be awarded to a woman who is currently pursuing a career as a commercial pilot and expresses financial need.
Eligibility Requirements
1. Must be an active member of WAI.
2. Must be a female who is currently pursuing a career as a commercial pilot.
Application Start Date
July 1, 2026
Application End Date
October 12, 2026
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Female Applicant Preference
No
Field of Study
- Aeronautical Science
- Pilot Training
Scholarship Recurrence
- Annual