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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

A Big Move in the Skies: Two Budget Airlines Join Forces

In a surprising turn of events, Allegiant Air, a budget airline based in Las Vegas, has decided to buy Sun Country Airlines, another budget airline from Minneapolis. This deal is worth $1. 5 billion and includes both cash and stock. Allegiant will also take on about $400 million of Sun Country's deb

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