This scholarship will be awarded to someone interested in obtaining a private helicopter rating. Preference will be given to an applicant who has a minimum of five hours logged in a helicopter by the scholarship deadline date. Fixed wing experience is not required. Proof of a current third-class medical certificate and logged helicopter time is required.

FedEx Express is accepting applications from qualified aviation schools, universities, museums, and other aviation education organizations for a JT8D engine with stand from the company's retiring fleet. Please submit a detailed summary of your organization, including information about your program, how the engine would enhance your program, and any joint use opportunities with other area programs to increase the use of the asset.

American Airlines will award one $5,000 scholarship to a student currently enrolled in an aviation maintenance technician program (A&P) or a degree in aviation maintenance technology. Candidates will be evaluated on academic standing, personal accomplishments, teamwork, leadership skills, and community service involvement.

Applicants must meet all WAI scholarship requirements and guidelines, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or higher, be enrolled in an accredited U.S. maintenance program, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Delta Air Lines will award a $5,000 scholarship to a student currently enrolled in an aviation maintenance technician program (A&P) or a degree in aviation maintenance technology. In addition to the $5,000 scholarship, the recipient will receive a trip to the 29th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference (includes round-trip airfare, hotel accommodations, and conference fee). Applicant must be a full-time student, with a minimum of two semesters left (as of February 2018), with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants must be U.S.