Sun Country Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Minneapolis and Cleveland from May 17, 2023. The route will operate four times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, Friday and Saturdays through Labor Day.
On Wednesday (January 24, 2024), Sun Country Airlines announced the launch of new direct service between Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). The new seasonal route will operate four times per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Labor Day weekend. For 2024, Sun Country will offer direct service from MSP to Cleveland and 98 other destinations, including Philadelphia (PHL), Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG), and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
In Wednesday’s route announcement, Sun Country Airlines’ Chief Revenue Officer, Grant Whitney, said,
“As the leading leisure airline in Minneapolis-St. Paul, we’re excited to add Cleveland to our expanding network. We have been wanting to serve Cleveland for some time, and our schedule for Cleveland will operate when our customers want to travel. In addition, our new customers from Cleveland will experience great customer service and affordability that differentiates us from other leisure airlines.”
Also commenting on the new service, Cleveland’s Director of Port Control, Bryant L. Francis, C.M., added,
“We are thrilled to welcome Sun Country, adding to our increasingly diverse roster of airlines at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Sun Country provides yet another affordable option for Northeast Ohio residents and visitors by offering nonstop service between CLE and the Twin Cities and connections to the West Coast from its home base in Minneapolis/St. Paul.”
Founded in 1983, Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ: SNCY) has evolved into a new breed of hybrid low-cost carrier. The award-winning Minneapolis-St. Paul based airline has distinguished itself as a leader in leisure travel over their 40 years of service. Sun Country offers low fares and safe, reliable, nonstop service on 120 routes to 104 airports across the U.S., Mexico, Central America, Canada and the Caribbean. Additionally, the carrier offers services through their Sun Country Charters and Sun Country Vacations divisions and operates cargo CMI services for Amazon.
Source: Sun Country Airlines/Globe Newswire