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Pilot Travel Centers - Archive Pro Drivers, Culture

2026
September
01,
2026
| 17:47 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot, the largest travel center network in North America, is celebrating Driver Appreciation Month this September, with special offers and the return of its annual Road Warrior contest. Nominations for this year’s Road Warrior contest are now open,
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August
26,
2026
| 14:51 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot Prime Parking lets truck drivers reserve overnight truck parking in advance and check in digitally, helping professional drivers secure parking and save time on the road.
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July
24,
2026
| 22:34 PM Europe/Amsterdam
This blog was written by Paige Parisi, Pilot communications team internIn honor of National Intern Day, we’re spotlighting Pilot’s 2026 summer interns. This year's class of 43 interns represents a wide range of departments, including finance,
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June
30,
2026
| 16:21 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Team members across Pilot—we call them journey makers—bring our virtues to life. Whether it’s stepping up at an important moment or consistently showing up in everyday actions, their commitment makes a lasting impact.We’re proud to recognize four
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June
19,
2026
| 18:52 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Every year, we celebrate Team Member Appreciation Week as a time to recognize the contributions Pilot team members make every single day. While appreciation is part of how we show up for each other year-round, this
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May
26,
2026
| 18:37 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Millions of travelers will take to the road this summer to explore new destinations and make memories. Alongside that, Pilot is gearing up for one of our most important times of the year: National Hiring
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April
20,
2026
| 16:52 PM Europe/Amsterdam
In a significant step toward wider adoption of electric vehicles (EV) for use in the trucking industry, Pilot and Tesla have announced a new collaboration to create a charging network for
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April
17,
2026
| 20:29 PM Europe/Amsterdam
At Pilot, people are at the center of everything we do, and we believe it’s important to celebrate team members who bring that commitment to life. Recently, we had the privilege of recognizing four outstanding team members—we call them journey
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March
09,
2026
| 16:46 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot’s purpose is to show people they matter at every turn, and that includes our team members. One of the ways we invest in our team members is by
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February
10,
2026
| 19:29 PM Europe/Amsterdam
When recent winter storms swept across the country, bringing snow, ice and frigid temperatures, Pilot team members showed up when it mattered most.It takes everyone
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2025
November
06,
2025
| 18:03 PM Europe/Amsterdam
After reviewing thousands of deserving entries, Pilot, the nation’s largest travel center operator and third largest tanker fleet operator in the U.S., announced today their 2025 Road Warrior champion, Stacy Batiste of Lafayette, Louisiana. Batiste
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August
28,
2025
| 23:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot is celebrating professional drivers all September long with a first-of-its-kind Road Warrior contest* and exclusive deals** for Driver Appreciation Month. This year, Pilot is teaming up with TV and YouTube stars, Diesel Brothers, to award
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2024
October
31,
2024
| 15:35 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot reveals the winners of its annual Road Warrior contest, which recognizes the heart, tireless dedication and unwavering commitment of professional truck drivers who go beyond the call of duty to keep North America moving. After reviewing
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September
19,
2024
| 10:45 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Where Safety and Convenience Come Together on the Open RoadAs the heartbeat of the trucking industry, truck parking is crucial yet often gets sidelined in conversation. Truck drivers face a daily struggle—navigating long hours, tight schedules,
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August
30,
2024
| 22:43 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot, the nation’s largest travel center network, is celebrating Driver Appreciation month by saying ‘Here’s to You’ to professional drivers with free drinks, special deals and the return of its annual Road Warrior contest.“It truly is an honor to
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July
19,
2024
| 13:06 PM Europe/Amsterdam
This year’s Pilot internship program is coming to an end! Not only were our Knoxville and Houston interns able to immerse themselves within various areas of the business, but they also were able to participate in professional development sessions,
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June
17,
2024
| 10:06 AM Europe/Amsterdam
It’s an exciting time at Pilot as we recently kicked off our 2024 internship program! This summer, 45 talented interns have joined us on our journey to show people they matter at every turn. This annual, 10-week program is full of professional
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May
02,
2024
| 20:36 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot, the largest network of travel centers and one of the leading suppliers of fuel in North America, is hiring more than 10,000 team members to prepare for a busy summer travel season. Committed to investing in its team members, the company
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February
27,
2024
| 12:30 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Just because this year’s Heart Month is coming to a close doesn’t mean heart health and safety is taking a backseat! These are important topics to keep spreading awareness and education about all year round. Part of our Heart Month campaign is
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2023
September
01,
2023
| 09:30 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Driver Appreciation Month is back as we extend the trucking industry’s weeklong National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, this year from September 10 through 16, into a month of great deals, offers and events for professional drivers. We are honored
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July
24,
2023
| 11:32 AM Europe/Amsterdam
We’re entering the last week of our internship program here at Pilot – it’s hard to believe that it’s almost over! Last week our interns presented their final projects and absolutely crushed it. Before they graduate this week, we asked them a few
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July
10,
2023
| 14:18 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Since our founding in 1958, community and philanthropy have been a huge part of the Pilot Company culture. On June 30, both the Knoxville and Houston intern cohorts volunteered with local organizations in the spirit of giving back.In Knoxville, the
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June
29,
2023
| 22:43 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) and Pilot Company (Pilot) today announced they have created a service network for commercial fleets to use Bridgestone’s advanced tire monitoring technology at more than 300 Pilot
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June
19,
2023
| 17:38 PM Europe/Amsterdam
As summer starts to roll full force in our stores and offices, the change of season also marks the beginning of the annual Pilot Company Internship Program. For those who might not be familiar, college students from diverse learning backgrounds join
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February
17,
2023
| 15:35 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Our Heart Month round-up campaign is in full swing at our participating stores across North America. From paper hearts to on-site CPR classes at our headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee, we’ve dedicated “our why” to our team members who are at the
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2022
October
18,
2022
| 20:47 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Pilot Company as its fuel sponsor for the 2022 Driver Ambassador Program.The program focuses on promoting career opportunities for women in the trucking industry, celebrating inspirational women,
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October
07,
2022
| 08:01 AM Europe/Amsterdam
We are excited to announce the winners of our 2022 Road Warrior contest. We received nominations from across the country telling the fantastic stories of professional drivers who go above and beyond daily for our country. These incredible
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October
04,
2022
| 21:09 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Pilot Flying J today revealed the winners of its annual Road Warrior contest, which recognizes the hard work, dedication, commitment and sacrifice of professional truck drivers who go above and beyond to keep America moving.After reviewing thousands
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September
28,
2022
| 08:09 AM Europe/Amsterdam
In trucking, there are many types of professional driving jobs and trucks to haul all the goods that we need. Pilot’s very own fleet of nearly 2,000 drivers makes sure that our stores have the fuel and DEF to keep everyone moving, and we can’t thank
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September
21,
2022
| 16:29 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Being away from home is one of the toughest parts of being a trucker and a military member. During their years of service to our country, our military members spend days, weeks, and years away from home for training and deployments. Upon returning
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