IADA To Award Business Aviation Scholarships to Students at 21 Schools

Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 to support career pursuits in business aviation.

Monday, August 15, 2022 at 12:10 PM ET

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The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) is offering business aviation scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate students.
These scholarships are available to eligible students from 21 specific public and private colleges and universities.
The program aims to address a widespread workforce shortage in business aviation and support students pursuing careers in corporate aircraft sales, marketing, finance, legal, and insurance disciplines.
To qualify, students must be full-time, maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and submit an essay, with applications due by September 1.

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The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) will award business aviation scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students from its charitable IADA Foundation. Eligible Students from 21 public and private colleges and universities will have the opportunity to further their studies with the foundation doling out awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.

The rebound in commercial airline travel, combined with the boost that business aviation has benefited from due to customers switching to private jet travel, has revealed a widespread workforce shortage and a need for skilled talent. IADA has designed its scholarship to help students with interests in business aviation further their education to find meaningful jobs in this industry. IADA’s executive director Wayne Starling welcomed students to apply online before the September 1 deadline.