To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must be a female member of the Whirly-Girls organization in good standing. [Credit: Shutterstock]
Key Takeaways:
Whirly Girls International is offering over $500,000 in helicopter training and educational scholarships for 2024.
These scholarships are exclusively for female members of the Whirly-Girls organization, covering various training levels from initial ratings to advanced certifications and maintenance.
Funds are made possible by donations from private individuals and industry leaders, supporting pilots and helicopter maintenance technicians.
The application deadline for all 2024 scholarships is October 1.
Attention all aspiring female helicopter aviators: The 2024 Whirly Girls International scholarship season has begun.
Members are invited to apply for more than $500,000 of helicopter training and educational scholarships made possible by the Whirly-Girls Scholarship Fund.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.