DOT grants interim exemption for Allegiant/Sun Country merger; closing as early as May 13, 2026

Allegiant Travel CO

U.S. DOT approved joint interim exemption, the last regulatory condition for Allegiant's acquisition of Sun Country Airlines.
Special shareholder meetings set for May 8, 2026; closing expected as early as May 13, 2026, subject to approval.
Post-closing, both airlines will operate independently under common ownership while moving toward a single operating certificate.
Allegiant CEO Gregory Anderson and Sun Country CEO Jude Bricker praised the DOT's approval as a key milestone.

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