Greater Saint Louis Flight Instructors Association

GSLFIA By-Laws Article II

Purpose of Association: The purpose of the Association shall be to promote aviation safety and

improvement of flight instruction techniques by increasing education, instructor knowledge,

professionalism, and techniques. This will be accomplished through the exchange of ideas and techniques

between instructors, developing effective communications and / or liaison with the FAA and / or other

desirable aviation interested entities. We deliver ideas and techniques the associate with sponsor FAA

Safety Clinics, FAA Wings Programs, and sponsoring an “FAA approved” Flight Instructors Revalidation

Clinics and other Seminars.

Flight Instructor Scholarships

Our association has developed a scholarship for flight instructor members of GSLFIA toward obtaining

an advanced rating. The scholarship will provide training to qualified applicants who promote safety,

knowledge, professionalism, and proficiency in their flight instruction. The scholarship will be awarded

to individuals selected by the board of directors of the GSLFIA or by a committee determined by the

board. The award will cover the flight instruction necessary to complete the rating by a GSLFIA flight

instructor, checkride by a GSLFIA designee, and the aircraft rental fees up to a pre-determined amount.

Membership Meetings

Members meet every other month at various locations on the second Monday of odd number months.

Meetings are announced in the monthly newsletter. After a brief review of business topics, each meeting

hosts a speaker on a flight instructor educational topics. These meetings are often held at facilities where

that educational opportunity can be enhanced.

We are proud to be a NAFI Corporate Sponsor. Join and learn more about NAFI at www.nafinet.org