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Robert Isom said the airline has a history of being “aggressive” with the right opportunities.

The president said he’d like to acquire the budget carrier and then sell it for a profit when oil prices come down.

Officials said membership will improve connectivity for customers and expand access to the Hawaiian Islands.

New additions include Sun Country’s current CEO and board chair.

The airline will launch two new routes in early July.

A merger between the two carriers was discussed but failed to gain support, insiders said.

The carrier cited “mandatory maintenance on aircraft.”

One aircraft strayed into the flight path of another while approaching the airport for landing.

The carrier is believed to have reached out to the White House last week.

The reductions are expected to save about 40,000 metric tons of jet fuel.