Scholarship Will Allow Applicant To Complete Aero-Education

Careers in Aviation told ANN Friday of its partnership with Michelin Aircraft Tire in offering a $1000 scholarship award to a qualified applicant to complete their education in the field of aerospace.

"Our dedication toward education within the industry is demonstrated through our continued support of Careers in Aviation," said David Barraco, Michelin Global Marketing Communications Manager.

The scholarship is open to students enrolled in an aviation-related degree program, according to Careers In Aviation. The student must maintain a grade-average of 3.0 or higher.

Michelin Aircraft Tire is a global manufacturer of tires and tubes for all aviation markets. The company introduced the first aviation radial tire in 1981, and continues to be known throughout the industry as a leader in tire technology.

Careers in Aviation advances aerospace education and employment by fostering scholarships, by connecting students with available assistance, and by encouraging the aviation industry, professional associations, government agencies, and the educational community to work together effectively supporting aviation and space career development programs.

FMI: www.careersinaviation.org, www.airmichelin.com/