Contact: Dan Hubbard, 202-431-5970, [email protected]

Cleveland, March 24, 2026 - The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and its Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Committee today announced the recipients of the 2026 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarship. These individuals will be recognized during the 2026 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2026), taking place March 24-26, in Cleveland.

The training awards, given in conjunction with annual sponsors, promote the career development of current and aspiring schedulers and dispatchers. The 2026 donors include:

• Aircare International
• Avianis, A Portside Company
• Baldwin Safety & Compliance (Portside)
• BART, A Portside Company
• Flight Safety International
• Horizon, A Portside Company
• King Schools
• LD Aviation/Business Aviation Collective
• NBAA Air Traffic Services
• Portside, Inc.
• PFM, by Portside
• Scott International, LLC
• Service Elements International
• Universal Weather and Aviation Inc.

The following are the recipients of 2025 NBAA S&D Training Scholarships:

• Jasiel Casillas Ramirez
• Karla Cienfuegos Garcia
• Brady Duros
• Morghan Good
• Dustin Hamon
• Skyler Harris
• Leah Lentz
• Alexander Lozano
• John Lyimo
• Wendi Macon
• Natasha Moleele
• Jaeden Murray
• Sophia Nall
• Nathan Shelley
• Julio Trevino

NBAA's S&D Committee offers scholarships through two separate but related programs that specifically promote professional and career development for business aviation schedulers and dispatchers.

Through the S&D Scholarship Program, the committee offers cash grants, which can be used for a variety of professional development initiatives. Since 1997, more than $890,000 has been awarded through this program.

NBAA offers several scholarships to promote professional development and business aviation careers. For more information about NBAA scholarships, visit https://www.nbaa.org/scholarships.

For information about the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Committee, contact NBAA Senior Director, Events and Credentialing Tyler Austin at [email protected].

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Founded in 1947 and based in Washington, DC, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The association represents more than 10,000 company and professional members and provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), the world's largest civil aviation trade show. Learn more about NBAA at nbaa.org.

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