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Pilot Corporation opened its first truck stop in 1981. On November 15, 1993, Pilot entered a joint venture with Marathon Petroleum Company, and all 60 or so Pilot Truck Stops were renamed Pilot Travel Centers. Starting in mid-2002, Marathon converted many of its Speedway truck stops, to the Pilot Travel Center moniker. In 2003, Pilot Travel ...
Pilot is the nation’s largest network of truck stops with more than 850 locations and roughly 30,000 employees in the United States and Canada. It has already provided a meaningful boost to ...
Both the Haslams and Berkshire Hathaway have accused each other of trying to manipulate profits at Pilot, the nation’s largest truck stop chain. When Berkshire Hathaway, Haslam family lawsuits ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway says the Haslam family tried to bribe at least 15 executives at the Pilot truck stop chain to get them to inflate the company’s profits.
Pilot Company (or simply Pilot) is an American petroleum corporation headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Pilot operates the Pilot Food Mart convenience stores in Tennessee. Pilot was joint-owner of Pilot Flying J , the largest truck stop chain in the United States, until 2024, when their remaining stake was sold to Berkshire Hathaway.
James Arthur Haslam III (born March 9, 1954) is an American businessman and sports executive. He is the chairman of the board of the Pilot Flying J truck stop chain. He and his wife Dee own the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL), the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer (MLS), and a stake in the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Berkshire confirmed it now owns all of Pilot Travel Centers. Financial terms were not disclosed. Berkshire Hathaway buys remaining 20% stake in Pilot Travel from Haslam family for undisclosed sum
In July 2009, Pilot Travel Centers agreed to acquire Flying J's travel stops. [10] As part of the deal, Pilot will keep the Flying J name on existing locations as opposed to converting them to the Pilot brand, while the in-house Flying J restaurants will be replaced by national chains like Denny's. [11] The merged entity is called Pilot Flying J.