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$100,000
Airlink and its partners responded to the Taal
Volcano eruption in the Philippines.

W

ith increased global hardships
this year due to the COVID-19
pandemic, the ISTAT Foundation
remains committed more than
ever to providing assistance to
the aviation community through
its core giving programs.

GRANT AWARDED
TO AIRLINK TO SUPPORT
DISASTER RESPONSE

The ISTAT Foundation has awarded 51
students from 28 universities across the
globe with scholarships for the 20202021 year, totaling US$439,000.

Scholarship Program
As of August 2020, the ISTAT Foundation
has awarded 51 aviation-focused
students from 28 universities located
in 14 countries across the globe
with scholarships for the 2020-2021
academic year, totaling US$439,000.
This is a record-breaking total for
the ISTAT Foundation's Scholarship
Program. For a list of the scholarship
recipients, visit foundation.istat.org/programs/
scholarships. An additional US$16,000 will be awarded to
students at the end of 2020 as part of the Norman C.T. Liu
Greater China Scholarship.

Airlink Support and
Humanitarian Aid Program
As part of an ongoing partnership, the ISTAT
Foundation awarded Airlink a grant for
US$100,000 in 2020 to support their
mission to deliver disaster response.
Airlink has already responded
to more than 10 humanitarian or
disaster-related events across the
globe, including the Taal Volcano
eruption in the Philippines; tornadoes and
hurricanes across the U.S.; urgent medical
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