Sun Country Airlines Names New CEO

By: - July 11th, 2017

Sun Country Airlines has announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive officer.

The airline has appointed Jude Bricker to the post.

Bricker previously served as COO at fellow air carrier Allegiant, where he had worked since May 2006.

“We are pleased to have Jude Bricker joining us at Sun Country to lead our organization going forward,” commented Marty Davis, Chairman of Sun Country. “Sun Country is composed of a tremendously experienced group of employees. Our ongoing challenge is to grow this business in the most optimal manner, and do so within the market opportunities before us. Jude will lead that effort.”

Bricker replaces Zarir Erani.

Sun Country, based in Minneapolis, operates flights to destinations across the U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica and the Caribbean.

— CJ Staff

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