1981; 43 years ago (1981) (as Pilot Truck Stops) November 15, 1993; 30 years ago (1993-11-15) (as Pilot Travel Centers, LLC) July 1, 2010; 13 years ago (2010-07-01) (as Pilot Flying J)
Founder
Jim Haslam
Headquarters
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Number of locations
838 (2023)
Areas served
United States and Canada
Key people
Adam Wright, CEO
Revenue
US$45 billion (2021)
Owners
Berkshire Hathaway
Number of employees
26,000+
Divisions
Pilot Travel Centers
Flying J Travel Plaza
Website
pilotflyingj.com
Footnotes / references [1]
Pilot Travel Centers LLC,[2] doing business as Pilot Flying J, is a North American chain of truck stops in the United States and Canada. The company is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The company is owned by Berkshire Hathaway.[1][3][4]
The company operates truck stops under the Pilot Travel Centers, Flying J Travel Plaza, ONE9 Fuel Network, and Mr. Fuel brands.[5][6][7]
^ abMohamed, Theron (1 March 2023). "Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway quietly made a $8.2 billion acquisition that taps into the electric-vehicle boom". Archived from the original on 2 March 2023.
^"Pilot Flying J". Pilot Flying J. 2012-07-11. Archived from the original on 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
^Mangan, Dan (2024-01-16). "Haslam family sells Berkshire Hathaway remaining 20% share of Pilot Travel Centers". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
^"Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquiring majority stake in Pilot Flying J truck stops". USA Today. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
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^"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-05-12. Retrieved 2019-05-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^"Buffett's firm to buy majority of Pilot Flying J truck stops". Archived from the original on 2019-05-12. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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