On June 15, 2015, the Air Mobility Command awarded a delivery order valued at $82,000 to Sun Country, Inc., doing business as Sun Country Airlines, for domestic charter air transportation services. This firm fixed-price delivery order, with an ultimate completion date of July 13, 2015, was performed in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The award was issued without set-aside designation on a competitive basis. Sun Country Airlines, a Minneapolis-based commercial air carrier and subsidiary of Minnesota Aviation, LLC, operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft and serves as a critical provider of airlift services to the Department of Defense.
This delivery order represents a task under the larger Domestic Charter Airlift Services 2014-2016 Indefinite Delivery Contract vehicle administered by Air Mobility Command. Sun Country's contract portfolio with the Air Force includes both domestic charter services and participation in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program, which leverages commercial carriers to augment Department of Defense airlift capacity during national contingencies. The company's federal transportation services encompass passenger transport, cargo movement, aeromedical evacuations, and logistics resupply operations supporting military operations and homeland security missions across domestic and international routes.