Allegiant Adds Two New Routes
The carrier is also expanding two existing connections between Michigan and Florida.
The carrier is also expanding two existing connections between Michigan and Florida.
One connection will operate year-round, while the others are seasonal.
The new agreement also releases $300 million in accrued retention bonuses to the pilots.
The product will become available on select aircraft in 2027.
The two carriers officially merged in May but are maintaining separate operations for the time being.
Sun Country and Allegiant merged in May and are in the process of rationalizing operations.
Flights will come online this fall as the carrier looks to capture market share left behind by the collapse of Spirit.
The two carriers will continue to operate as separate entities in the near term.
New additions include Sun Country’s current CEO and board chair.
But the deal is still subject to customary closing conditions and approval by shareholders, who will vote early next month.