AviationStart

14/03/2026

The New England Aero Club has multiple scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 available, and is in need of applicants. The vast majority of the NEAC scholarships are available to people of all ages interested in an aviation career. Aspiring pilots, airplane mechanics, and aviation professionals in the New England Area need to apply!

No membership required.

Full details on NAEC scholarships are available at AviationStart

08/03/2026

Tango Thirty One Aero Clube is one of aviation’s hidden gems in Texas! For any high school student curious about aviation, it’s one of the greatest opportunities to get started!

Want to come find out how you can get plugged into aviation? We're out here at the Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center with AviationStart. If you want to come find out about aviation scholarships, meet some of the club members, and find out how you can join the clube, come on out! We will be here until 3 pm, so come say hi!

06/03/2026

📢 The FAA is hiring! Join our team and apply to become an FAA Aviation Safety Inspector, helping maintain the safest airspace in the world. FAA hiring managers will interview qualified applicants at SUN 'n FUN, April 14-19.

Apply by March 9:

• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Inspector: https://bit.ly/4unX8zw

• Flight Oversight Rotorcraft-Helicopter Inspector: https://bit.ly/3NcBpK1

Apply by March 11:

• General Aviation Flight Oversight Inspector: https://bit.ly/4u9SzZc

• General Aviation Operations Inspector: https://bit.ly/3ON525e

Learn more about FAA careers at www.faa.gov/jobs.

06/03/2026

Jamail Larkins stops by WFXG to share how students can access scholarships to become a pilot, mechanic, or aviation professional!

An airshow pilot and FAA Ambassador for Aviation & Space Education is in town to introduce young learners to the wide range of careers available in aviation.

01/03/2026

A worldwide shortage of aircraft mechanics is causing delays, cancellations and leading to a push to teach more people how to fix planes.

Read more: https://cnn.it/4aTHnr0

24/02/2026

09/02/2026

Make it Better!

McFarlane is proud to support an array of airframes with products that keep our customers flying. Whether you're performing in front of thousands or taking an afternoon flight, McFarlane has your back.

Just like McFarlane, AviationStart founder Jamail Larkins continues to support aviation by keeping the tradition going. AviationStart connects the next generation of pilots and A&P's to scholarship programs. Keeping legacy aircrafts flying for years to come.

09/02/2026

06/02/2026

Huge congrats to A***n for winning a brand new Lightspeed Aviation Zulu 3 headset! 🎧✈️

This is exactly why we built AviationStart — real resources, real scholarships, and real wins for future pilots, A&Ps, and aviation professionals.

Create your free account to unlock scholarships for flight training, maintenance school, and aviation colleges — plus more giveaways like this.

Your aviation career shouldn’t be limited by money.�Start here → AviationStart.org

30/01/2026

Here are two important upcoming dates for the James C. Ray Scholarship:
- Tomorrow, January 31st, is the last day to apply for the James C. Ray Flight Training Scholarship until the application window re-opens on May 1st.
- From February 1st-28th, the application window for the James C. Ray Continuing Education Scholarship will be open.

For more information on either of these scholarships, please click the appropriate link below:
- James C. Ray Flight Training Scholarship ➡️ https://aceedu.org/scholarships/james-c-ray-flight-training-scholarship/
- James C. Ray Continuing Education Scholarship ➡️ https://aceedu.org/scholarships/james-c-ray-continuing-education-scholarship/

30/01/2026

Embry-Riddle Undergrad Connects Plane Spotting Hobby to Future in Aviation Business