Before these adverse times hit our world economies and daily\nlives, one of I Hart Flying Foundation\u2019s largest partners, Go Rentals, elevated\ntheir partnership which established the organization\u2019s first themed scholarship\nopportunity for 2020: \u201cGo Fuel Your Passion.\u201d With today being #GivingTuesdayNow,\na global effort focused on sharing gratitude, giving back, showing kindness,\nvolunteering and responding to need, there is no greater time to launch more\nthan $10,000 in flight training scholarships for women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis is about sharing good will, rising together and\nfurthering our mission to assist women of all ages in achieving their aviation\ngoals through the awarding of flight training scholarships,\u201d shares Rachelle Spector,\nfounder and president of I Hart Flying Foundation (IHFF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In February, the organization\u2019s veteran partner, Sheltair\nAviation, stepped forward to turn \u201cGo Fuel Your Passion\u201d into a\ndual-scholarship opportunity, as a way to show their support of both a fellow\nbusiness aviation company, Go Rentals, and continue addressing the shortage of\nfemale pilots with I Hart Flying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe are stronger together. When industry invests in\nindustry, we witness positive results,\u201d states Kaye Gitibin, CEO of Go Rentals.\n\u201cWe are not shy responding to industry needs and addressing with those, like I\nHart Flying and Sheltair Aviation, to safeguard a future pipeline of talent.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Originally, I Hart Flying planned to launch this opportunity\nshort of the annual Sun \u2018n\u2019 Fun Aerospace Expo and Airshow. As the global\npandemic forced aviation shows to cancel, the organization decided it was a\nperfect opportunity to revise the timeline and launch commemorating\n#GivingTuesdayNow, whose campaign goals align with I Hart Flying\u2019s global\nplatform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe already respond, volunteer, show gratitude, serve others\nand spread kindness and generosity. GivingTuesdayNow created the perfect\nlaunchpad for \u2018Go Fuel Your Passion\u2019 to liftoff!\u201d Spector adds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Today, through the generosity of Go Rentals and Sheltair\nAviation, I Hart Flying launches more than $10,000 in flight training\nscholarships for women. In addition, each recipient will receive a brand new\nBose A20 headset, a special King Schools\u2019 flight training bundle and pilot\nsupplies, not to mention, aviation themed goodies from each of their other\npartners: Base Turn, Dassault Falcon Jet, Titan Aviation Fuels, Meridian Jet\nCenter, Boeing Business Jets, Flightdocs and Phillips 66.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must follow the application requirements posted on the website, ihartflying.org<\/a>, follow and engage with @ihartflying on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n