Florida, USA – Acron Aviation Academy, the Sanford based flight training organisation of Acron Aviation, celebrated its 40th anniversary by relaunching two signature pilot programs and introducing a new merit‑based scholarship designed to support the next generation of professional pilots.

• Acron Aviation Academy announced the return of its Accelerated Airline Pilot Track (AAPT) and Professional Pilot Program (PPP)

• The relaunch was unveiled during Aerospace and Aviation Day at Sanford International Airport on January 24, 2026, attracting students, educators, aviation professionals, and community leaders.

• AAPT offers a fast, structured curriculum from zero flight time to airline readiness, while PPP provides a more flexible training path combining technical flying skills with professional aviation standards.

• To further support student success, Acron introduced the new EXCEL Scholarship Program, a merit‑based award recognising high performance throughout training, aimed at reducing financial barriers and promoting professionalism.

Statements

• “These programs helped define who we are as a Flight Academy and bringing them back during our 40th anniversary is about honoring our legacy while meeting today’s demand for well‑trained, career‑ready pilots.” – Dave Cox, Director, Acron Aviation Academy

• “The EXCEL Scholarship reflects our belief that hard work and commitment should be recognized. We want our students to know that if they put in the effort, we’ll continue investing in their success.” – Dave Cox, Director, Acron Aviation Academy

Source: Acron Aviation Academy
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