FlightSafety International to Acquire Acron Technologies Commercial Training Solutions (CTS)

AirTera (NATA Compliance Services) Acquires Safety and Security Instruction (SSi)

May 1, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

AirTera (the service mark of NATA Compliance Services) has acquired Safety and Security Instruction (SSi), a Phoenix-based provider of aviation-specific learning management systems and training content. The acquisition integrates SSi's LMS and courseware into AirTera's identity, credentialing, safety and compliance platform to deliver a unified solution for airports, air operators and ground facilities.

360training.com, Inc. Acquires Compliance Training Online (CTO)

September 5, 2024

Education

360training.com, Inc., a PE-backed leader in online regulated training, has acquired Compliance Training Online (CTO) to expand its environmental safety and OSHA course offerings. The acquisition integrates CTO's compliance course library and management tools into 360training's platform to broaden capabilities and support customers across industries and government organizations.

We Know Training Acquires Fleet Safety International

June 10, 2024

Education

We Know Training, a technology-enabled learning solutions provider based in Edmonton, Alberta, has acquired Fleet Safety International (FSI), a Calgary-based driver safety training company. The acquisition, which closed June 10, 2024, expands We Know Training's educational offerings into driver safety and will integrate FSI's online and in-vehicle training capabilities under the We Know Training platform over time.

TJC (Resolute VI) Acquires L3Harris' Commercial Aviation Solutions (Acron Aviation)

November 27, 2023

Aerospace & Defense

An affiliate of The Resolute Fund VI (managed by TJC, L.P.) has closed the acquisition of L3Harris Technologies' Commercial Aviation Solutions (CAS) business for $800 million in cash. The CAS business — comprising an Avionics manufacturing unit and a Commercial Training Solutions unit — will operate under the new name Acron Aviation and serves commercial, business/regional and military aviation customers worldwide. The sale represents L3Harris' divestiture of a commercial-focused unit to focus on its core defense operations.

Exchange Income Corporation Acquires Crew Training International

December 16, 2021

Aerospace & Defense

Exchange Income Corporation (EIC) has acquired Crew Training International, Inc. (CTI), a Memphis-based provider of advanced pilot and sensor-operator training for military and commercial customers. CTI, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, will expand EIC's aerospace and aviation services capabilities and government training footprint.

ACR Group Acquires FreeFlight Systems

March 3, 2020

Aerospace & Defense

ACR Group, a portfolio company of private equity firm The Jordan Company, has acquired FreeFlight Systems, a Texas-based designer and manufacturer of avionics systems for commercial and military aerospace customers. FreeFlight will operate as an independent subsidiary within ACR Group’s aviation portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.