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Sun Country Airlines is being sold to NY investment group
Minneapolis (Red) Star Tribune ^ | December 14, 2017 | Kristen Leigh Painter

Posted on 12/14/2017 11:44:14 AM PST by PeteePie

The Minnesota owners of Sun Country Airlines are selling the Eagan-based carrier.

Apollo Global Management, a New York-based investment group, will purchase the airline for an undisclosed sum. Mitch and Marty Davis, the current owners, said they decided to sell Sun Country to a group that could help grow the company faster.

The headquarters will stay in Minnesota and Jude Bricker will remain president and chief executive.

(Excerpt) Read more at startribune.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airlines; aviation; travel
Never liked it when non-airline folks bought into an airline. I hope it really goes well, however, and that they somehow re-discover customer service.
1 posted on 12/14/2017 11:44:15 AM PST by PeteePie
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To: PeteePie

The real question is this: Who cares?


2 posted on 12/14/2017 12:01:13 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: DIRTYSECRET

Someone at the Minneapolis (red) star tribune, apparently


3 posted on 12/14/2017 12:02:03 PM PST by z3n
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To: DIRTYSECRET

Top men...
TOP, MEN


4 posted on 12/14/2017 12:02:10 PM PST by PeteePie (Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people - Proverbs 14:34)
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To: PeteePie

Sun Country does Charter and scheduled Charters.

The service level is whatever the chartering agant wants to pay for.


5 posted on 12/14/2017 12:43:17 PM PST by tcrlaf (They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
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To: PeteePie

Apollo buys anything it can steal and usually reams it out real good..

and then donates to the Left to secure cover.

Bill Clinton Gave a Six-Figure Speech to a Controversial Vulture Fund as His Wife Ran for President

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/06/bill-clinton-gave-six-figure-speech-vulture-fund-apollo/


6 posted on 12/14/2017 12:44:26 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi - Monthly Donors Rock!!!)
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