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Xenia Morales Scholarship – Women in Aviation
Supporting women in aviation
We are committed to supporting women in succeeding in aviation.
The Xenia Morales Women in Aviation Scholarship is awarded annually to a woman working toward a career in aviation as an aircraft maintenance engineer or agriculture pilot. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to individuals who are passionate about aviation and committed to protecting our natural resources.
- Estimated Value: $5,000
- Available Scholarships: One per year
- Scholarship Year: 2027
- Application Deadline: July 15, 2026
Pilot applicant
Funding may be applied toward the cost of completing a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or agricultural pilot training.
Preference will be given to applicants who:
- Are enrolled in agricultural pilot training, or
- Demonstrate a clear career path towards working in a CARs 702 environment
AME apprentice applicant
Funding may be applied toward training costs at a Transport Canada Approved Training Organization (ATO).
Application Requirements
Please submit a 500–1000-word essay that includes:
- A personal statement outlining how this opportunity will support your career goals and aspirations
- Pilot applicants only: A statement describing your interest in 702 operations
- A description of any financial need or barriers you have faced or overcome
- Your involvement in the aviation community
- Notable personal achievements and accomplishments
In addition, applicants must:
- Include a resume with their application
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Be in their final year of schooling
- Provide proof of good academic standing or enrollment upon selection
- Preference will be given to residents within Atlantic Canada
Submission Details
Please submit your essay and resume to info@fpltd.ca.
Subject line: Xenia Morales – Women in Aviation Scholarship
Deadline: July 15, 2026
The scholarship will be paid directly to the training institution on behalf of the successful applicant.