{"id":128607,"date":"2022-06-28T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=128607"},"modified":"2022-06-29T00:06:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T00:06:41","slug":"american-airlines-announces-pilot-cadet-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2022\/06\/american-airlines-announces-pilot-cadet-scholarship.html","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines Announces Pilot Cadet Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>American Airlines <\/strong>announced tuesday the creation of the Elise Eberwein American Airlines Pilot Scholarship, a $1 million commitment over the next 10 years to further the airline\u2019s extensive efforts to increase and diversify the pilot ranks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship launches later this year and honors Eberwein, American\u2019s Executive Vice President of People and Global Engagement, who retires at the end of the month. Eberwein began her airline career as a flight attendant and spent the next 35 years advocating for team members, creating a people-first culture, and driving forward-looking programs to make American a premier place to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2022\/06\/american-airlines-regional-airlines-to-increase-pilots-pay-by-50.html\">American Airlines regional airlines to increase pilots\u2019 pay by 50%.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNot only was Elise the driver to define our mission to care for people on life\u2019s journey, she embodies that work every day,\u201d American CEO Robert Isom said. \u201cShe advocates tirelessly for our team, especially those whose voices may be less likely to be heard, and works to create career pathways for all. Elise\u2019s leadership has helped us look not only at who we are today, but who we want to be tomorrow. Launching this scholarship as we recruit the next generation of aviators is the perfect way to honor her passion for people and progress.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship will annually award two candidates with $50,000 each to put toward the costs of pilot training through the American Airlines Cadet Academy. 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