BCAC Scholarships and Industry Award Nomination Reminders

BC Aviation Council members recognize the financial pressures students face when pursuing studies in aviation and aerospace.  The Council is pleased to provide the opportunity to present a number of scholarships on an annual basis.

This years scholarships open for application currently include: 

• Harbour Air Advanced Float Plane Endorsement 
• Anderson Family Flight Training: $5,000
• Helijet Helicopter IFR Training Bursary Award: $3,500 
• Barry & Jim Aviation Maintenance Graduate Bursary: $3,000
• Conair Group Commercial Aviation Training Bursary: $3,000
• Michelle Ward Memorial Bursary: $2,000
• Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang, Ernie Alexander Memorial Bursary: $2,000
• Al Michaud Memorial Bursary: $1,000
• Anne and Rudi Bauer Memorial Bursary: $1,000
• BC Aviation Council "Career" Training Bursary: $1,000 
• BC Aviation Council Flight Instructor Training Bursary: $1,000
• BCAC Airports Committee Airport Operations Management Training Bursary: $2,000 x 2
• Mary Swain Memorial Aviation Training Bursary: $1,000
• William Templeton Airport Operations Management Training Bursary: $1,000

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Nominations for BCAC Industry Awards can be submitted year round but must be in to our office no later than May 31 each year in order to be considered for the current year. Awards will be presented at the annual Silver Wings Awards event scheduled for October 25th this year at the Vancouver Convention Centre West.

Fill out the nomination form and recognize BC aviation talent. We live in the best province and have some exceptional aviators so please nominate them for recognition by their peers.

• Aviation Entrepreneur of the Year
• William Templeton Award
• BCAC Environmental Award 
• Robert S. Day Trophy 
• Back and Bevington Air Safety Award
• Lifetime Achievement Award