Deliveries of the 13 aircraft and 12 spare engines to Allegiant Air affiliate Sunrise Asset Management begin immediately and are scheduled to be completed in February 2013. Allegiant Air previously purchased 32 MD-80s from SAS Group in other deals.
Read moreScandinavian Airlines will deploy a sixth Airbus A340-300 to increase frequencies to and from Newark and Chicago in the carrier’s winter schedule, which begins on October 31.
Read moreAllegiant Travel Company reveals it signed an agreement on December 30 to purchase 18 McDonnell Douglas MD-80s from Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) for its subsidiary airline Allegiant Air ― whose fleet consists entirely of MD-80s ― and says it will pay for the aircraft with cash.
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