Pursue Your Aviation Dreams with the $5,000 Gerry Bruno Scholarship!

Are you a passionate student striving for a career in aviation management, planning, marketing, or policy? The Canadian Airports Council (CAC), in partnership with InterVISTAS, is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the Gerry Bruno Scholarship—a prestigious $5,000 award designed to support the next generation of aviation leaders!

This biennial scholarship recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and innovation in aviation-related fields. Named in honor of Gerry Bruno, the founding CEO of InterVISTAS and a respected leader in commercial airport management, this scholarship aims to foster the same dedication, analytical skills, and forward-thinking approach that defined his career.

Why Apply?

The aviation industry is rapidly evolving, requiring professionals with strategic planning, policy knowledge, and marketing expertise to shape its future. If you’re studying a field such as Economics, Business, Statistics, Planning, or Geography or other disciplines applicable to aviation planning, management, policy, and/or marketing at an accredited Canadian university or college and have a minimum 3.0 GPA, this scholarship could be a valuable stepping stone toward achieving your aviation career goals!

How to Apply

The application deadline is March 30, 2025. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to fuel your aviation ambitions!

For complete scholarship details and to apply, visit:
Gerry Bruno Scholarship Information

Elevate Aviation is proud to promote opportunities like this that empower the next generation of aviation professionals. Apply today, and take one step closer to an exciting future in the aviation industry!

Past Recipients

This scholarship has already helped outstanding students on their path to aviation careers, including:
✈️ David Cojocar – University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC (2017)
✈️ Shikaeb Rahi Soratgar – Seneca College, Toronto, ON (2019)
✈️ Nyssa Hansen – University of the Fraser Valley, BC (2023)

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