Sun Country Airlines facts for kids
Founded | June 1982 |
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Commenced operations | January 1983 |
Hubs | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
Focus cities | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport |
Frequent-flyer program | Ufly Rewards |
Fleet size | 17 |
Destinations | 31 |
Company slogan | The Hometown Airline |
Parent company | Cambria Holdings |
Headquarters | Mendota Heights, Minnesota, USA |
Key people |
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Website | www.suncountry.com |
Sun Country Airlines is an American low-fare airline. It was started by many former Braniff International Airways employees. It is headquartered in the Minneapolis suburb of Mendota Heights, Minnesota. Sun Country uses nearby Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport as a hub. It flies regularly-scheduled and charter flights to places in the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Most of Sun Country's routes either arrive in or depart from Minneapolis-St. Paul. The airline also sometimes has flights between other cities, including Dallas, Texas.
Sun Country has Boeing 737 airplanes.
It's possible Sun Country will probably shut down soon.
Images for kids
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A former Sun Country Boeing 727-200 in 1994
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A Sun Country 737-800 on seasonal lease from Transavia, and wearing Transavia livery (with Sun Country titles), December 2015.
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Sun Country Boeing 737-800 in the standard livery, March 2004.
See also
In Spanish: Sun Country Airlines para niños