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Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026

Awarded by National Air Transportation Association (NATA)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · USD 2,500

Eligible Courses

Aviation

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Flight Training Institutions in the US

Provider

National Air Transportation Association (NATA)

Last Verified On

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Overview

Background:

The Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship was established in honor and memory of Dan L. Meisinger Sr., whose career in aviation spanned 63 years. He was the founder of Executive Beechcraft, headquartered in Kansas City, MO, and was twice named Beech Aircraft's Man of the Year. The purpose of this fund is to provide an annual flight training scholarship to a qualified individual.

Eligibility for the Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be college students currently enrolled in an aviation program.
  • Candidates must be high academic achievers with a "B" average or better.
  • Students should be recommended by an aviation professional, although direct applications are acceptable.
  • Residents of Kansas, Missouri, or Illinois will be given preference.

Obligations:

Recipients are required to supply copies of pertinent training records and to notify NATF of any changes of address, school enrollment, or other relevant information. Except as described here, no obligation is assumed by NATF, members of its scholarship selection committee, or the National Air Transportation Association. Tax liability, if any, will be the sole responsibility of the recipient.

Benefits:

The Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship, in the amount is $2,500, is to be used for the express purpose of initial or primary flight training.

Applications: Applicants must complete an application form by the last Friday of November.

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  • The deadline of Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 is 27 Nov, 2026.
  • Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 is offered for Aviation.
  • Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 is offered by National Air Transportation Association (NATA).
  • Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship 2026 covers Partial Funding, USD 2,500.