Air to Heart Foundation Scholarship
Applications are due by 11:59pm CST Thursday, July. 31, 2025
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Please read the scholarship eligibility and category information below, before applying.
Helping our scholars reach higher education
The Air to Heart Foundation is proud to offer scholarship opportunities to support and uplift the dependent children and spouses of current, retired, or deceased American Airlines pilots. Whether you're pursuing a degree, aviation training, or a certified program, our goal is to help you soar higher in your educational journey. We are proud to be in partnership with Allworth Airline Advisors, a premier airline financial services provider and sponsors of the Spouse Scholarship. ​​​​​​​​​
Applications are open July 1, 2025. The deadline to submit your application is Thursday, July 31, 2025 by 11:59 p.m. (CST)
We’ll contact scholarship recipients via email. Visit Terms & Conditions for more information. ​​​
Eligibility includes:
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Must be the spouse or dependent child of a current, retired, or deceased American Airlines pilot
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Enrolled in an accredited university or aviation/certificate program for Fall 2025
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U.S. citizen, age 16 or older, with a high school diploma or GED
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Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
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Properly submitted essay of approximately 500 words, that adheres to the instruction provided
Let your future take flight!
Please share with those you feel might fit the criteria - we'd love to reach and support all AA families.​
The Air to Heart Scholarship program is fully funded by sponsorships and fundraising - If you are interested in supporting next year’s scholarship, we welcome your charitable donation at the link below.
Please make sure to select the annual scholarship fund before pushing Donate! Thank you for your generosity!
Questions?
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