Calvin L. Carrithers Aviation Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by GlobalAir.com
Introduction
GlobalAir.com is committed to nurturing the next generation of aviation professionals. Whether a student aims to fly as a career or is pursuing a pilot certificate for personal fulfillment, we want to support their journey. The Calvin L. Carrithers Aviation Scholarship awards four U.S. students with $1,000 each year in support of their flight training and to amplify their voices within the aviation community.
Who should apply
This scholarship is intended for American students enrolled in university aviation programs across the United States who are willing to publish weekly blog posts about their flight training, flying experiences, coursework, and broader interest in aviation.
Purpose and benefits
By partnering with students at collegiate aviation programs nationwide, GlobalAir.com seeks to provide financial assistance while offering a visible platform for recipients to share training experiences and career progress. The scholarship platform connects student pilots with a broad online aviation audience — including pilots, engineers, and flight departments — and can also serve as a promotional and recruitment resource for the students’ schools.
Important dates
Applications will be accepted beginning March 1, 2026. The submission deadline is August 15, 2026.