Acorn Capital Management acquires Pan Am Flight Academy to enhance training capabilities
Feb 26, 2025•10 months ago
Acquiring Company
Acorn Capital Management
Acquired Company
Pan Am Flight Academy
Description
Acorn Capital Management, a private equity firm specializing in Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, and Space, has announced its acquisition of Pan Am Flight Academy, LLC. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance Pan Am's training capabilities and support its growth plans by providing financial, strategic, and human capital through the partnership with Acorn.
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