Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 billion merger

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Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines to Combine, Creating a Leading, More Competitive Leisure-Focused U.S. Airline

January 11, 2026 4:09 PM EST

Brings Together Airlines with Similar Flexible Capacity Models Serving 22 Million Annual Customers, Nearly 175 Cities, With More Than 650 Routes, and 195 Aircraft

Complementary Route Networks, Diversified Fleet, and Third-Party Travel Business Expand Choice, and Service for Passengers, Allowing Them to Reach More U.S. and International Vacation Destinations

Strengthens Diversified Operations with Long-Term, Contractual Charter and Cargo Customers

Strong Margins and Balance Sheet Support Growth Drive Shareholder Returns 

Expected to Generate $140... More