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The Flight Attendants Committee of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is dedicated to promoting education and training as a means for business aviation flight attendants and flight technicians to enhance their professional careers. To support this position, NBAA offers aspiring and current flight attendants/flight technicians the opportunity to receive scholarships in conjunction with the following donors:

The deadline for application submissions is March 31, 2014. Award recipients will be notified by e-mail or phone by May 31, 2014, and the awards will be given by June 22, 2014.

Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship awards will be redeemable under the conditions established by NBAA and its donors, and applicants are limited to receiving one award per person every other year; i.e., recipients of the 2013 scholarship are not eligible to apply in 2014, but they will be eligible to apply again in 2015.

Recipients must complete all training by July 31, 2015, or risk forfeit of the award. Recipients also are responsible for costs associated with the scholarship, such as travel and lodging expenses, unless otherwise noted.

The Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship is one of many scholarships offered by NBAA to promote profes-sional development and business aviation careers. For all NBAA scholarships, applicants are limited to receiving one award per person, per year. For more information, visit www.nbaa.org/scholarships.

2014 Flight AttendAnts/Flight techniciAns scholArship ApplicAtion

d e d i c A t e d t o h e l p i n g B u s i n e s s A c h i e v e i t s h i g h e s t g o A l s

• Aircare Access Assistance• Aircare Crew Staffing• Aircare FACTS Training• Aramco Associated Company• Aviation Catering Consultants• Blue Threat Enterprises• Bombardier Aerospace• CAPS FlightCrew Training• ConocoPhillips• Cornerstone Strategies LLC• Corporate Flight Attendant Training by

Susan C. Friedenberg• The Corporate School of Etiquette• The Darden School at the University of Virginia• Dassault Falcon Jet

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University• Executive Cuisine, Inc.• Flight Crews Unlimited• FlightSafety International• Frontier/MEDEX• H-E-B Grocery Co. L.P.• Jet Professionals, LLC• GA Food Safety Professionals• MedAire, Inc.• PCAT• STARK Survival Training• Survival Systems USA, Inc.• Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc.• USC Viterbi Aviation Safety and Security

ScholarShip awardSDonors will make the following scholarship awards available to recipients selected by the NBAA Flight Attendants Committee. Research each award to determine its potential in meeting your career goals. Rank all awards in order of preference, starting with “1” as your top choice. Indicate only one number per award, and indicate “N/A” for awards that are not desired.

____ aircare access assistance (1 award) – www.factstraining.com Monetary award worth $500 to be used for Aircare FACTS training.

____ aircare crew Staffing (1 award) – www.factstraining.com Monetary award worth $500 to be used for Aircare FACTS training.

____ aircare FacTS Training (2 awards) – www.factstraining.com This five-day initial or two-day recurrent emergency procedures training for business aviation crew members is available at any of 50-plus FACTS Training programs throughout the United States. The initial training is divided into two-day indoctrination/galley safety and service training and three-day FACTS initial emergency procedures training. All training meets FAR Part 135 requirements, industry best practices and IS-BAO standards.

____ aramco associated company (1 award) – www.aramcoservices.com Monetary award worth $1,500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ aviation catering consultants (1 award) – www.aviationcateringconsultants.com Choice between monetary award worth $1,500 or three-day culinary course (valued at $3,000) designed to enhance abilities in menu-planning, food preparation and presentation, cabin service, food safety and ordering catering. Hands-on training by highly experienced chef will include both kitchen and aircraft scenarios. Transporta-tion and lodging not included. Located in Atlanta, GA.

____ Blue Threat Enterprises (1 award) – bluethreatenterprises.com Monetary award worth $1,000 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ Bombardier aerospace (1 award) – www.aerospace.bombardier.com Monetary award worth $1,500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ capS Flightcrew Training (3 awards) – www.corpairparts.com Recipients may select one of four courses: emergency crewmember training; aviation-specific first aid with AED and CPR training; hypoxia recognition and recovery training; or cabin service training. Award includes 50 percent off any additional courses the recipient takes concurrently; class rates for any equipment purchases during training; and free consultations and mentoring through the remainder of the 2013 calendar year.

____ conocophillips (1 award) – www.conocophillips.com Monetary award worth $1,500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ cornerstone Strategies llc (1 award) – www.cornerstonestrategiesllc.com One NBAA Professional Development Program (PDP) course of the recipient’s choice. PDP courses are offered several times each year in various locations; review the NBAA event listing online at www.nbaa.org/events.

____ corporate Flight attendant Training by Susan c. Friedenberg (1) – www.corporateflightattendanttraining.com This four-day training program covers the skills and tools needed by today’s business aviation flight attendant. It details the standard operational procedures utilized by most U.S. business aviation flight departments.

____ The corporate School of Etiquette – advanced Training (2 awards) – thecorporateschoolofetiquette.com This two-day advanced course is designed for the experienced flight attendant looking to enhance service and culinary skills. Topics include hands-on knife skills, basic and advanced plating techniques, menu planning and re-covery exercises with a chef instructor. Classroom instruction and service techniques onboard an aircraft include introductions, etiquette, table settings, meal timing, menu design and service styles. Located in Long Beach, CA.

____ The corporate School of Etiquette – aircraft Service Training (1 award) – thecorporateschoolofetiquette.com This one-day practical flight assignment course simulates an actual timed flight from start to finish. It is de-signed to help the new flight attendant or flight technician gain confidence by utilizing menu planning, service procedures and culinary skills onboard a business jet. Located in Long Beach, CA.

2014 Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship Application Name: ________________________________________

____ the darden school at the university of virginia (1 award) – www.darden.virginia.edu/exed Reduced tuition rate for one of the following Darden Executive Education courses: Developing Leadership Capa-bility in the Corporate Aviation Function (at $3,450 rate) or Managing the Corporate Aviation Function (at $3,850 rate). All fees, meals and accommodations included, excluding transportation. Located at Charlottesville, VA.

____ dassault Falcon Jet (1 award) – www.dassaultfalcon.com Monetary award worth $500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ embry-riddle Aeronautical university (2 awards) – www.erau.edu/camc This professional development course (CE-2124) focuses on topics for flight department managers such as the evaluation of strategies, crew resource management, time management, scheduling and personal manage-ment, industry trends and staff requirements. The PDP/SPDP-approved offering qualifies for eight credit hours under ERAU’s Corporate Aviation Management Certificate Program. Must be taken by September 2014.

____ executive cuisine, inc. (2 awards) – www.executivecuisinect.com One-day culinary demonstration covering topics such as in-flight menu planning, plating presentation, food stor-age and packing for multiple days with dry ice, how to use seasonal fruits and vegetables for appetizers, main dishes and desserts, and using “super foods” for health benefits. Presentations are scheduled throughout the year. Transportation and lodging not included. Located at New Milford, CT..

____ Flight crews unlimited (1 award) – www.flightcrews.com Monetary award worth $500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ Flightsafety international – cabin Attendant recurrent training (1 award) – www.flightsafety.com This two-day course is suitable for the experienced business aviation cabin crewmember and covers emergen-cy situation training, aircraft fire fighting, unplanned and planned landing/ditching, evacuation and sea survival. Courseware meets IS-BAO requirements. Four locations.

____ Flightsafety international – cabin Attendant initial training (1 award) – www.flightsafety.com This five-day course encompasses all facets of the business aviation flight attendant profession, including ground training, emergency situation training, aircraft fire fighting, unplanned and planned landing/ditching, evacuation, sea survival, aircraft terminology, hazardous materials recognition and an introduction to business protocol and service procedures. Courseware meets IS-BAO requirements. Four locations.

____ Flightsafety international – general emergency training (1 award) – www.flightsafety.com This one-day course provides flight crewmembers with knowledge and procedures for handling emergency situations. This course meets the regulatory requirements of FAR Parts 121.417 and 135.331 and covers the actual use of emergency equipment such as window and door exits, fire extinguishers, oxygen equipment, life vests, and life rafts. Courseware meets IS-BAO requirements. Four locations.

____ Frontier/MedeX (1 award) – www.frontiermedex.com/security.html ASI’s corporate aviation security training (CAST) program for the entire flight department is designed to educate flight personnel on proven methods to identify and mitigate the unique risks associated with operating a business aircraft. CAST exposes aviation personnel to proven security methods that can protect them against potential threats, including theft, kidnapping, sabotage, extortion, harassment, illegal trafficking and acts of terror.

____ Jet professionals, llc (1 award) – www.jet-professionals.com Monetary award worth $1,500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ gA Food safety professionals (2 awards) – http://aviationfoodsafetytraining.com This online Food Safety Training Certificate has to be completed within three months from the initial start date and will be active for three years. It includes 12 modules to be completed via quizzes, evaluation during the course and a final test. This training meets the requirements of SMS Food Safety.

____ h-e-B grocery co. l.p. (1 award) Monetary award worth $500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ MedAire, inc. (4 awards) – www.medaire.com Recipients may choose either two-day initial or one-day recurrent training on management of in-flight illness and injury, which includes AED/CPR certification, aviation medicine, travel health, medical and traumatic emergencies.

2014 flight attendants/flight technicians scholarship application name: ________________________________________

____ pcAt (1 award) – www.p4cat.org Monetary award worth $500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ stArK survival training (2 awards) – www.starksurvival.com This two-day program provides in-depth knowledge of open-water survival training, including working with emergency equipment, first aid, CPR, AED, blood-borne pathogens, raft and dunker training. To be used either in July–October 2014 or April–June 2015. Hotel and meals included. Located in Panama City, FL.

____ survival systems usA, inc. (2 awards) – www.survivalsystemsinc.com This two-day course covers aircraft ditching, AED training and other required ground-school topics using lecture, discussion, demonstrations and practical training sessions. Located in Groton, CT.

____ universal weather & Aviation, inc. (1 award) – www.universalweather.com Monetary award worth $2,500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

____ usc viterbi Aviation safety and security (1 award) – http://viterbi.usc.edu/aviation This five-day safety management systems course through the University of Southern California’s Viterbi Aviation Safety & Security Program includes risk management, audits, data collection, analysis and incident investigation. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

____ Anonymous donation (1 award) Monetary award worth $500 to be used for professional flight attendant/flight technician training of choice.

2014 flight attendants/flight technicians scholarship application name: ________________________________________

ApplicAtion requireMents1. Fill out this application form in its entirety and sign it. You must type or print your name on every page and rank

scholarships in order of preference for the application form to be considered complete.

2. Submit a 150-word, typed, double-spaced essay on a separate sheet answering one of the following questions:

a. Describe how you have demonstrated leadership in your current position.

b. What have you done to improve your business aviation knowledge in the last year?

c. How do you measure your talents and how do you plan to develop your talents?

3. Submit a current, one-page resume with permanent home address.

4. Submit two signed letters of recommendation, dated within the previous calendar year, from those qualified to comment on your career aspirations and qualifications, especially as they relate to business aviation.

5. Completed application package, which includes this form, one essay, one resume and two letters of recommenda-tion, must be received by NBAA no later than March 31, 2014.

ApplicAnt inForMAtion (type or print neatly)

Last Name: First Name:

Company Name (if applicable):

Street Address:

City, State, Zip:

q Daytime Tel: q Evening Tel: (check preferred)

E-mail Address: Fax Number:

Please complete the following questions. Continue answers on a separate sheet, if necessary, and attach to form.

1. Have you ever attended the NBAA Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Conference? ______ Yes ______ NoIf yes, briefly state what speaker, demonstration or topic was most memorable or useful for you.

2. How did you hear about the Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship? (check all that apply)______ Training donor/vendor ______ NBAA/other publication (specify) __________________________________________ Caterer/flyer/handout ______ NBAA Air Mail/Facebook page/Twitter (specify) ______________________________ Referred by someone ______ NBAA event (specify) ____________________________________________________ Regional group meeting ______ Other (specify) __________________________________________________________ NBAA web site

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3. If awarded a scholarship, how will the training benefit you as a professional flight attendant/flight technician?

4. Briefly describe a community or industry event you volunteered for during the past year.

I certify that all information provided in this application and accompanying documents is correct. I authorize the release of this information to members of the NBAA Flight Attendants Committee. If granted a scholarship, I agree to the publication of my name and likeness by NBAA and this scholarship’s donors. I understand that this award is contingent upon the financial support of donors and that neither NBAA nor its Flight Attendants Committee members and related individuals are responsible for any financial liability.

Applicant Signature: Date:(must provide either hand signature in ink or digital signature)

Delivery Instructions: Applicants may mail, overnight, fax or email completed application and all other required documents to NBAA using the following delivery options:• Mail or overnight to NBAA, 1200 G Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005; tel: (202) 783-9000• Fax with cover sheet to (202) 331-8364• Email with signed PDF attachment to scholarships@nbaa.org

All deliveries should be addressed to “Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship, Attn: Jay Evans.” Email submissions must include a brief description in both the subject line and the body of the message to ensure proper delivery. Applicant will receive an email confirmation of the submis-sion within two weeks of delivery. Direct all questions about this application to (202) 783-9250 or info@nbaa.org.

ApplicAtion deAdline

march 31, 2014

2014 flight attendants/flight technicians scholarship application name: ________________________________________