Wow: Allegiant Air Will Acquire Sun Country in $1.5B Deal
Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant Air announced plans Sunday to acquire Minnesota’s Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion transaction, swallowing up a smaller budget airline in a move that could have major ramifications for Minnesota travelers on the hunt for bargain airfare. The proposed merger would fold Sun Country's planes, pilots, and crews all under Allegiant's umbrella, creating one bigger...
