TRU Simulation + Training Inc. Acquires ProFlight - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - TRU Simulation + Training Inc., a Textron Inc. (TXT) company, said it has acquired ProFlight, LLC, a leader in innovative and advanced pilot training.

Commenting on ProFlight, the company said it is an FAA-approved Part 142 training center specializing in Cessna Citation CJ Series training, Cessna Conquest Series training, and offers an innovative continuous currency program that provides pilots greater training flexibility and year-round proficiency.

"Integrating ProFlight's capabilities into our organization better positions TRU Simulation + Training to meet the increased demand for pilot and aircraft maintenance training over the coming years - delivering more value for Textron shareholders," said James Takats, TRU Simulation + Training Inc. president and CEO.