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Russ Cotney and Lauren Cotney Professional Airline Pilot Career Scholarship

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$2,500

deadline Due: October 11, 2025

Eligibility

Russ Cotney and Lauren Cotney Professional Airline Pilot Career Scholarship, with an application deadline in October, offers numerous awards of $2500 each.

Description

The Russ Cotney and Lauren Cotney Professional Airline Pilot Career Scholarship was established in honor of Maj. Gen. (ret.) William Russell Cotney and his daughter Lauren Cotney who followed in her father's footsteps. Successful applicants must be women pursuing a professional airline pilot career enrolled in an accredited college or university aviation, engineering, or aeronautical science program. Preference will be given to veterans, current service members, or daughters of veterans or current service members. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from faculty members, flight instructors, or pilots who have flown with them. Applicants must be a current member of Women in Aviation International by October 1, 2024, and their membership must not expire before March 2025. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Women in Aviation International for more information.
Level of Study
College Junior College Senior Graduate Student
Scholarship Type
Military Women's College Student

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