Sun Country, Inc., doing business as Sun Country Airlines, was awarded a $153.5K delivery order on December 14, 2015, for domestic charter air transportation services to support the Air Mobility Command (AMC), a defense agency within the U.S. Department of Defense. This firm fixed-price delivery order, with an ultimate completion date of January 2, 2016, was executed without a set-aside designation, indicating competitive award among qualified carriers. The work is being performed in Manchester, New Hampshire. This delivery order is a child award under the larger Domestic Charter Airlift Services 2014-2016 parent contract vehicle, which establishes the overarching framework for AMC to procure domestic charter transportation capabilities.
Sun Country Airlines, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a commercial air carrier specializing in federal air transportation services, particularly supporting the Department of Defense through charter airlift operations, cargo transport, personnel movement, and aeromedical evacuation missions. As a subsidiary of Minnesota Aviation, LLC, the company operates a Boeing 737 fleet and has established itself as a significant provider within AMC's air transportation network. The company's award under this delivery order reflects its qualification to compete for federal domestic charter requirements and supports AMC's mission to provide responsive airlift capacity for military operations and related government transportation needs.