timothy nickel

• Polk State College

• Major: A.S., Professional Pilot Science

• Notable: Has a student pilot certificate and experience in

  airfield operations and as an aircraft dispatcher.

Timothy is inspired by Tony Jannus. Becoming a Tony Jannus Scholar would allow him to further grow his career in the aviation industry.

David thompson iii

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• Major: B.S., Aeronautics with a double minor in Project Management and Aviation Safety

• Notable: David served seven years in the USAF as an aircraft maintainer for the C-130J Super Hercules. He is now pursuing a career as a pilot.

Tony Jannus directly influenced David’s dream to trade in a socket wrench for the opportunity to sit behind the yoke of an aircraft.

jacob wolfe

• Florida Institute of Technology

• Major: B.S., Aviation Management with Flight Technology

• Notable: Pursuing a career as a commercial airline pilot.

Winning this award enables Jacob to complete his flight certificates and training, allowing him to enter the airline industry as a commercial pilot and carry on the legacy started by Tony Jannus.

Jesse brown

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• Major: B.S., Mechanical Engineering

•  Notable: Ranked #1 of 124 in third-year cadets in the Nation’s second-largest AFROTC Detachment.

Jesse aspires to be a pilot in the USAF. She says Tony Jannus is a “timeless beacon of inspiration” as she pursues a career in aviation.

Eunseo Heo

• Florida Institute of Technology

• Major: B.S., Aviation Management and an AA degree in Flight Operations and Dispatch.

•  Notable: Career goals are to become an aircraft dispatcher and an airport designer with a pilot’s perspective.

The scholars award will help Eunseo to become a licensed pilot and it will be her “flying boat” for her career journey.

nicholas keeler

• University of Miami

• Major: B.S., Aerospace Engineering and Physics

• Notable: Career goal is to become a fighter pilot with the USAF.

Being a Tony Jannus Scholar will enable Nicholas to further his commitment to serving his country through a career in aviation.