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Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship

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deadline Due: November 1, 2026
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship, with an application deadline in November, offers 2 awards that vary in amount.

Description

In memory of Francesca Norris, who was a dedicated and respected flight instructor, ISA+21 awards two scholarships each year to aspiring female airline pilots. Even though Francesca's dream of becoming an airline pilot was not realized, this scholarship will advance many women on a path to reach that dream. The scholarships are for advanced flight instructor training programs and will assist women pilots in a career that Francesca loved. Applicants must satisfy all of the following requirements: hold an FAA Commercial Pilots License or equivalent; in pursuit of a career as an airline pilot; and hold a current first class medical certificate. Applicants must submit one letter of recommendation from a pilot who has flown with them and one personal letter of recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the International Society of Women Airline Pilots for more information.
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