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The I Hart Flying Foundation has launched a new scholarship initiative that seeks to give women of all ages opportunities to enter flight training.

The nonprofit that was formed to help more women become pilots celebrates its five-year anniversary with bigger scholarships and more flight training goodies

AVweb I Hart Flying Foundation (IHFF), in collaboration with Phillips 66® Aviation, is excited to announce IHFF’s largest themed scholarship opportunity yet: “Fueling Flight Through Harts of Might.” The two organizations will participate in several media events at this year’s live EAA AirVenture event, July 26-Aug. 1, to promote the scholarship, which launches Aug. 2. “We’ve experienced now four years of unparalleled success with our themed scholarships. They benefi...

Jasper Treasures: Madeline Ungurain April 09, 2021 In: Madeline Ungurain with the 1958 Cessna 172 that she flew out of Airdrie airport in January. Ungurain went up to Jasper but couldn’t land due to the high wind shear near Jasper-Hinton Airport that day, so she turned around and flew back. It was a three-hour round trip. | Supplied photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.ca A single mother of 10-year-old twin boys is slowly but surely gaining altitude as she works towards her commerc...

The focus of the program is on expanding the diversity of the pilot population. Emily Dillon won one of three “Go Fuel Your Passion” scholarships, sponsored by Sheltair Aviation and Go Rentals. Courtesy I Hart Flying Foundation The I Hart Flying Foundation has partnered with Immaculate Flight to launch more than $20,000 worth of flight scholarships and pilot supplies donated for young women to leverage in order to follow their aviation dreams. A social media push for the end of 20...