Sun Country, founded in 1982 by former Braniff Airways crewmembers, is combining its brand under Allegiant’s in an acquisition valued at $1.5 billion.
Credit: (from top) Boeing, Joepriesaviation.net
Accustomed to weathering industry turbulence as U.S. budget outliers, Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines will now do so together after closing a merger that combines similar strategies and like-minded models. The two carriers made progress toward that milestone—including approvals from regulators...
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