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The goal of our program is to support aspiring pilots, to benefit the aviation community, and to further Flywell interests.

The Scholarship Includes:
  • A 2 year membership in Flywell Flying Club including access to Flywell aircraft at the “lowest cost to fly” rates.
  • Scholarship members are responsible for monthly dues and hourly flying costs. Scholarship members will keep current with monthly flying expenses.
  • At end of scholarship period, the scholarship member is invited to join the club
The Right Applicant:
  • Has specific and realistic goals for advancement in aviation. For example, a goal may be to obtain a private pilot license, to qualify for or advance in an aviation-related profession or contribute to a charitable cause.
  • Has demonstrated a need for financial assistance to progress toward his or her goal
  • Will contribute to the betterment of Flywell and / or the Minnesota aviation community.
  • Is at least 16 years old on or before the application close date.
  • At a minimum, holds a current FAA Student Pilot Certificate at the time of application or has a pending Student Pilot Certificate application in IACRA
  • Has demonstrated ability to pay on-going flying cost and fixed costs associated with club membership.
How to Apply:

To apply for the Flywell scholarship please fill out this application form.
The scholarship recipient will be announced December 2024.
If you have any questions please contact to us!
If you have previously applied, please feel free to re-apply for the current scholarship
    Scholarship Timeline:
  • Application Deadline: October 31, 2024
  • Scholarship Awarded: December 1, 2024
  • Scholarship Duration: Jan 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026