Removing Barriersto Aviation
DFC Training Scholarships offer select students up to $6,000 in flight training, taking them from zero hours in an aircraft to their solo flight.
Our unique peer-to-peer training experience and additional means of support contribute to an environment that instill discipline and builds self-confidence.
Applicants must be between 14-18 years of age to qualify. Scholarship opportunities and additional requirements are presented in association with our DFC Discovery Flight events.
Students must be 16 years of age in order to solo in an aircraft. All applications are kept on file and eligible until student has turned 19 years old.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Peer-To-Peer Training
Selected students typically train together, promoting teamwork and a friendly sense of competition.
Cessna Training App
Our CTA provides students with ground school training while allowing instructors to track progress.
StudentSolo
Scholarship recipients can expect to reach a level of proficiency where they can solo in an aircraft.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR MISSION
AN EMPOWERING EXPERIENCE FOR KENTUCKY STUDENTS
Our organization looks to promote equity and diversity throughout Kentucky’s growing aviation and aerospace industries, utilizing flight as a tool to further inspire and encourage students across the Commonwealth.
Through our growing network of volunteers and like-minded organizations, DREAMFLIGHT CHARITIES looks to ignite a passion for aviation while creating an empowering experience for our participants that they will carry with them outside of the cockpit.
Inspire
Our aim is to ignite a passion for aviation at an early age while educating students about the endless possibilities presented by Kentucky’s aviation community.
Enable
Our purpose is to remove barriers to aviation while promoting equity and diversity at all levels of the Commonwealth’s aviation and aerospace industry.
Encourage
Our goal is to edify and build up today’s youth, shaping their outlook on life both within and outside of the cockpit for years to come.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR VISION
AN EMPOWERING EXPERIENCE FOR KENTUCKY STUDENTS
Our organization looks to promote equity and diversity throughout Kentucky’s growing aviation and aerospace industries, utilizing flight as a tool to further inspire and encourage students across the Commonwealth.
Through our growing network of volunteers and like-minded organizations, DREAMFLIGHT CHARITIES looks to ignite a passion for aviation while creating an empowering experience for our participants that they will carry with them outside of the cockpit.
Inspire
Our aim is to ignite a passion for aviation at an early age while educating students about the endless possibilities presented by Kentucky’s aviation community.
Enable
Our purpose is to remove barriers to aviation while promoting equity and diversity at all levels of the Commonwealth’s aviation and aerospace industry.
Encourage
Our goal is to edify and build up today’s youth, shaping their outlook on life both within and outside of the cockpit for years to come.