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Flight Training by State

** Organization Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen 

Scholarships

• Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Scholarships List

• Red Tail Academy Scholarship

• The St. Louis Regional Freightway

  • Compiled list - USA-wide, along with other Aviation and education programs in and around St. Louis, MO 

• Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship

• 99  Scholarship

• More Aviation/Aerospace Scholarship list

  • Thanks to Amanda Fallon for this fantastic document

Non-flying Training / STEM

• Red Tail Academy

• Coleman Flight Training

• Gateway Youth Aeronautical Foundation (STL)

• Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals

Organizations

Most organizations have scholarships.

Black Pilot Association

CAF Rise Above

EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association

The Lindbergh Foundation

• Spirit of St. Louis Air Races

The Ninety-Nines, Inc, International Organization of Women Pilots

Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (STL) OBAP

Privileged Pilots Project®

• • A nonprofit organization expanding access to care, aviation, and opportunity for individuals facing medical, economic, and social barriers.

Sisters of the Sky

• • Their vision is to develop pathways and partnerships to increase the number of women of color in the professional pilot career field.

Tuskegee Airmen, Inc (STL) 

Tuskegee NEXT

• •  Seeks to transform the lives of youth through aviation education, career path opportunities, and life skills training, so they can transform themselves and their communities.

Women in Aviation International

• Access to a powerful global network, career-advancing resources, and a supportive community dedicated to helping you grow and succeed in the aviation and aerospace industry.

Discovery Flights in and around St. Louis

Reach out to them and arrange a flight

The Aero Experience

• News of Midwest Aviation and Aerospace achievements.

The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation 

• • Helicopter rides (Gateway Chapter - Creve Coeur Airport, MO)

EAA - Chapter 32 - Young Eagle Rally

• The Young Eagles program is dedicated to giving youth ages 8–17, an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane, FREE!

Elite Aviation

EAA - Free Introductory Flight

• • Enter Missouri and find some free flights in your area and interactive educational programs.

Henderson Aviation Resources, INC and Hugh J. White Tuskegee Airmen Chapter of St. Louis

Silvercreek Glider Club

• • An educational soaring club located just northeast of St. Louis. The club operates at Silvercreek Gliderport year-round on weekends and holidays.

Flight Training / Aviation Programs by State

USA

EAA - Free Introductory Flights

Legacy Flight Academy

Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals

Wings of Hope’s Education Programs

Alabama

Tuskegee University

• 4 Year degree in Aviation Science and scholarships

Florida

The 99th Squadron

Flying Classroom

Infinity Aero Club Tampa Bay 

• Empowering underserved and underrepresented communities through the transformative power of Aviation, STEM education, and Entrepreneurship.

Georgia 

Lookup Flight Academy

Illnois

AeroCareers

• • Our mission is Air and Space Career Education, Networking, and Mentoring for those interested in exploring the many career opportunities in the Aerospace Industry.

Kansas

Red Tail Academy, Inc.

• Create opportunities to expose, educate, and mentor underrepresented youth (ages 12-18) in aviation.

Michigan

Davis Aerospace Technical High School

Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum

Missouri

Elite Aviation

Wings of Hope’s Education Programs

• • Designed to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation through the lens of aviation. 

New York

Red Tail Academy

• A full-service flight school that helps all aspiring pilots achieve their dreams w/ scholarships.

Texas 

Texas Southern University (HBU)

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation Science Management

Germany

Coleman Flight Training