Sun Country, Inc., doing business as Sun Country Airlines, was awarded a delivery order valued at $153.2K by the Air Mobility Command for domestic charter air transportation services. The award, issued on August 2, 2018, with an ultimate completion date of August 20, 2018, was structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with no set-aside designation, indicating competitive award. Performance is to be conducted in Traverse City, Michigan. This delivery order falls under the Domestic Charter Airlift Services 2014-2016 parent contract vehicle and represents Sun Country's provision of commercial airlift capacity to support Air Force mobility requirements.
Sun Country Airlines, a Minneapolis-based commercial carrier and subsidiary of Minnesota Aviation, LLC, operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft and specializes in providing comprehensive air transportation services to the Department of Defense. The company has established itself as a critical provider of domestic and international charter services, logistics resupply operations, cargo transport, aeromedical evacuations, and personnel movement capabilities supporting military operations. The Air Mobility Command utilizes commercial carriers through various contract vehicles, including the Civil Reserve Air Fleet program, to augment government airlift capacity during contingencies and meet routine transportation requirements across the department.