Events

Scholarship Awards Presentation & Annual Membership Meeting

$55 for Members / $60 for Non-Members

Dinner and drinks are included

Flight Path Museum LAX
6661 West Imperial Hwy
Los Angeles, CA 90045

November 15, 2023

5:00PM

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scholarship awards dinner 2023

Scholarship
Awards Banquet

The Aero Club’s Scholarship program assists young people who are passionate about a future in aerospace and aviation. 

Students who receive Aero Club scholarships will be honored at our annual Awards Banquet.

Details for the next Aero Club Scholarship Awards Banquet coming soon!

Howard Hughes Memorial Awards Banquet

Every year, the Aero Club of Southern California honors exceptional leaders who have advanced the fields of aviation or aerospace technology.  

2023 Howard Hughes Memorial Award Recipient: Larry Mendelson, Chairman & CEO of HEICO

2023 Howard Hughes Memorial Discovery Award Recipient: The James Webb Space Telescope Team 

Past Events

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2023 Scholarship Banquet and Networking Night

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2022 Howard Hughes Memorial Award – Harrison Ford

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2021 Howard Hughes Memorial Award – Richard “Dick” Rutan

A retired United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot, test pilot, and record-breaking aviator who in 1986 piloted the Voyager aircraft on the first ...
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2019 Howard Hughes Memorial Award – Captain “Sully” Sullenberger

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Lockheed Martin’s Marillyn Hewson Receives 2017 Howard Hughes Memorial Award

Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO Marillyn Hewson was honored on February 7 by the Aero Club of Southern California as the 39th recipient of the Howard Hughes Memorial Award. ...
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2016 Howard Hughes Awards Dinner Event Photos

Event photos from the recent Howard Hughes Award dinner on February 1, 2017 have been posted to our online photo gallery. [button open_new_tab=”true” color=”accent-color” hover_text_color_override=”#fff” size=”medium” url=”http://www.joshuabarashphotography.com/2016hhma/” ...
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