The Air League 2016 Flying Scholarships are Now Open
- peakaviationsites
- Nov 20, 2015
- 1 min read
The Air League was founded in 1909. Its mission is to enhance the understanding of the importance to the UK of aviation and aerospace, and to excite young people’s interest in these areas by helping them get involved. One way is via offering Flying Scholarships and Bursaries, which are divided in three sectors:
Flying Scholarships
Gliding Scholarships
Engineering
Over the past decade, Scholarships worth over £1 million have been allocated to young people across the UK. They look for individuals that have a flair and passion for aviation, and determination to succeed.
'Fly to Solo' Scholarship 2016
The Scholarship is now open for online applications, and will end on Friday 29th January 2016. For eligibility criteria and more information, please refer to their website.
12 hours of Powered Flight training towards the award of an NPPL. The intention of this award is to enable a person to go solo and enjoy the responsibility and achievement of solo flight. Scholars are encouraged to undertake their training as a residential course over the course of week to ensure consistency in their learning and to allow training as a small group with other scholars so that ideas and a fun, open learning environment can develop. Annually the Air League awards in the order of 50 Flying Scholarships depending on funds available. Training is undertaken at one of the three training providers - South Warwickshire Flying School, Booker Aviation, Tayside Aviation
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