Originally Posted by
Onedayatatimee
Be a great time to buy out Sun Country for some established growth to keep the board happy.
-30-35 lightly used NG’s (800’s).
-SWA would pretty much control all of Terminal 2 at MSP (Get the Metropolitan Airport Commission to expand the terminal if needed and also continue to add more shops and restaurants).
-Good loads all year round (north south flying in the winter, East and west in the summer).
- Established presence in the charter side of business (military and collegiate sports).
- Small freight contract with Amazon.
Except they don’t own their planes. They’re leased. And the rates are really high according to friends that work there. Worth it for 30 planes? That you can’t put on your network for prob a year?