Aria and Spectrum Creating a Leading, More Competitive Leisure-Focused U.S. Airline
Expanding flexible capacity and affordable travel to better serve underserved routes and more vacation destinations.
Message from Greg Anderson, CEO of Allegiant, and Jude Bricker, President & CEO of Sun Country
A Shared Commitment to Affordable Leisure Travel for Our Passengers
More destinations, more often
Combination brings together Allegiant and Sun Country's complementary route networks, expanding nonstop service to popular vacation spots, with a continued focus on underserved markets across the U.S.
Expanded international service
With access to Sun Country’s vast international network across Mexico, Central America, Canada, and the Caribbean, the combined airline will offer Allegiant customers access to expanded service from its small and mid-sized cities to 18 international destinations.
Greater scheduling agility & improved reliability
Integrated scheduling and fleet management improve reliability and on-time performance. Flexible capacity matches demand during peak travel seasons, while charter and cargo operations maximize profitability and service emerging vacation trends.
Enhanced loyalty rewards
Expanded frequent flyer and membership benefits. Combining the best of both airlines’ programs further enhances the relevance of the combined program, driving greater customer rewards.
Significant Benefits for all Stakeholders
Complementary footprint
Combines two complementary route networks, expanding choice for passengers while connecting more cities and destinations than ever before.
Seasonal scheduling agility
Ability to match capacity to peak travel periods and maintain profitability year-round through diversified operations (passenger, charter, cargo).
Dynamic route planning
Rapidly adjust and expand service to capture emerging vacation trends and serve underserved markets.
Diversified operations
Leverages Sun Country's role as a leading narrow-body freighter operator with long-term cargo and charter contracts, providing stable revenue and operational flexibility.
Point-to-point efficiency
Connects more communities more efficiently to popular leisure destinations, stimulating demand, improving load factors, and enhancing profitability.
Fleet flexibility
Ability to deploy the combined fleet — including Allegiant’s incoming Boeing 737 MAX fleet and Sun Country's 737-800s fleet — for maximum operational and financial benefit.