Sun Country Airlines

airline in the United States

Sun Country Airlines is an American low-fare airline. It was started by many former Braniff International Airways employees. It is headquartered in the Dakota County suburb of Eagan, Minnesota. Sun Country uses nearby Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport as a hub. It currently flies to 43 destinations throughout the Caribbean, United States, Mexico, and Costa Rica.

Sun Country Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
SY SCX SUN COUNTRY
FoundedJune 1982
Commenced operationsJanuary 1983
AOC #SCNA220K
HubsMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
Focus citiesDallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Frequent-flyer programSun Country Rewards
Fleet size54
Destinations96
Company sloganThe Hometown Airline
Parent companySun Country Airlines Holdings
HeadquartersMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Key people
Employees2,500
Websitewww.suncountry.com

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.


A Sun Country Boeing 737 at Miami International Airport.

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