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Allegiant Air acquires Sun Country Airlines (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 16, 2026AviationSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
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Sun Country Airlines · Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air acquires Sun Country Airlines

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$850M
Target
Sun Country Airlines
Sun Country Airlines
NASDAQ: SNCY · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Acquirer
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

Allegiant Air agreed to acquire Sun Country Airlines. Reported deal value: $850M. Status: Pending. Sector: Aviation. Target headquarters context: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-16. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Allegiant receives antitrust approval for Sun Country purchase , accelerates timeline By 2026-03-16T15:40:00 Source:Bradley Caslin/Shutterstock The US Department of Justice has granted antitrust clearance for Allegiant Travel acquisition of Sun Country Airlines , allowing the discount carriers to advance their $850 million combination ahead of the previously anticipated schedule

Deal timeline

Announced
Mar 16, 2026 · flightglobal.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Aviation with a reported deal value of $850M. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: flightglobal.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index