L3Harris Airline Academy rebrands to Acron Aviation Academy

Today, the L3Harris Airline Academy is embarking on a new chapter as part of Acron Aviation.

The prestigious Airline Academy, headquartered in Florida, will continue to offer FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) license training.

Acron Aviation will continue its legacy of training highly skilled pilots and facilitating best-in-class employment opportunities with Pilot Pathways to major US and global airlines including American Airlines, United, Delta, British Airways, IndiGo and Air India.

A world-class training program with global connections

Acron Aviation's commitment to producing top-tier pilots is reflected by the fact that thousands of its graduates now fly for some of the world’s leading airlines, a testament to the academy's rigorous training standards and strong industry relationships. Acron Aviation’s airline partnerships, play a crucial role in connecting newly qualified pilots with major airlines.

A seamless transition for current trainees

Alan Crawford, former President of L3Harris Commercial Aviation Solutions and now Chief Executive Officer of Acron Aviation, assures current trainees that there will be no disruption due to the rebranding. "The only change is the legal entity name. Our commitment to delivering the highest quality training, and trainees' terms and conditions, remain unchanged."

David Coward, Vice President and General Manager for Airline Training, emphasizes, "At Acron Aviation, you're not just learning to fly – you're training to become the best commercial airline pilot possible. Everyone at the Academy is one hundred percent committed to continuing the exceptional pilot training we’ve become renowned for. With one of the largest aircraft fleets of any training organization in the industry, our expert Flight Instructors combine their love of flying with their passion for passing on their knowledge to the next generation. The strong airline partnerships we’ve nurtured, coupled with our outstanding employment rate, reflect the quality of our training and the calibre of the Airline Ready Pilots we produce.”