M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.40
Allegiant names Vogel, Kennedy to board upon Sun Country close; retains Bricker as advisor
Allegiant Travel CO
- Jude Bricker (Sun Country CEO), Jennifer Vogel, Thomas Kennedy to join Allegiant board upon merger closing, expanding board to 11.
- Allegiant entered Advisory Services Agreement with Bricker effective post-close, paying $26,250/month for integration advisory.
- Merger expected to close as early as May 13, 2026; combined airline to operate under Allegiant name.
- Combined network: 650+ routes, 18 international destinations; Las Vegas HQ, Minneapolis presence maintained.
- Vogel is former Continental Airlines GC; Kennedy is CEO of SIXT North America and former Hertz CFO.