--- title: "Sun Country Airlines (SY) | FlightLogic" description: "Sun Country Airlines (SY/SCX) — Hybrid carrier based in United States, hub Minneapolis (MSP). Independent. Baggage, Wi-Fi, lounge, and loyalty facts." url: https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/sun-country-airlines/ source: FlightLogic (flightlogic.co.uk) licence: "Content © Elite Digital AI Solutions Ltd. Cite the URL above and the page author." --- *Links marked * may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. We do not provide financial advice. How we make money .* # Sun Country Airlines SY / SCX · United States · Independent · Hybrid carrier · Americas Sun Country Airlines (SY/SCX) is a hybrid carrier based in United States, operating independently of the major alliances, with its primary hub at Minneapolis (MSP). Founded in 1982, it operates ~55 aircraft. FlightLogic lists Sun Country Airlines in our airline directory — a full 0–10 rating and editorial review are not yet published. **Not for:** travellers looking for a FlightLogic score or hands-on review — this is a verified facts listing. For rated alternatives, see [ranked carriers](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/) or the [compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/). ## FlightLogic rating status Sun Country Airlines is a **directory listing** — verified entity facts and passenger policy summary below, but no FlightLogic composite score yet. Compare rated alternatives or [use the compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/?airlines=emirates,ryanair). ## Entity facts **IATA code** SY **ICAO code** SCX **Country** United States **Region** Americas **Primary hub** Minneapolis (MSP) **Alliance** Independent **Founded** 1982 **Fleet size** ~55 aircraft **Loyalty programme** Sun Country Rewards ## Passenger policies at a glance Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Sun Country Airlines — expand for the full matrix. ### View full policy matrix Baggage · Wi-Fi · lounges · changes | Cabin baggage | Included — standard carry-on allowance applies | | --- | --- | | Checked baggage | Included on long-haul; fee-based on short-haul light fares | | In-flight Wi-Fi | Partial — free messaging or select routes/cabins only | | Economy seat pitch | 30–31" | | Lounge access | Business class and elite tiers | | Changes & refunds | Moderate change fees on restricted fares | | Loyalty programme | Sun Country Rewards | ## About Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines is a Minneapolis-based hybrid carrier operating US domestic routes, charter service, and Amazon Air cargo flights with a Boeing 737 fleet and optional premium seating. Sun Country Airlines operates as a hybrid carrier from its primary hub at Minneapolis (MSP). Founded in 1982, the airline maintains a fleet of approximately 55 aircraft and is an independent carrier not aligned to a global alliance. ## FlightLogic coverage status FlightLogic has not yet published a full 0–10 composite rating, safety score, or hands-on editorial review for Sun Country Airlines. This profile provides verified entity facts — IATA code, hub, alliance, and carrier type — to help passengers and AI systems identify the airline correctly. To compare Sun Country Airlines against fully rated carriers, use our airline compare tool or browse ranked airlines in the same alliance or region. Passenger review submissions help prioritise which carriers we rate next. ### Compare Sun Country Airlines fares from the UK Search live prices on Sun Country Airlines (SY) routes departing from British airports. FlightLogic reviews airlines globally; booking links target UK-facing search partners. **Editor's note:** FlightLogic.co.uk links to UK-facing booking and card partners. Prices are typically shown in GBP for departures from British airports. Links marked * may earn us commission at no extra cost to you. [Affiliate policy](https://flightlogic.co.uk/how-we-make-money/#affiliate-links) ## Rated similar airlines ## Sun Country Airlines — Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Sun Country Airlines include a carry-on bag? Yes — a standard carry-on bag is included on most Sun Country Airlines fares. Size and weight limits apply — check the airline website for your route. ### Does Sun Country Airlines include checked baggage? Sun Country Airlines checked baggage: Included on long-haul; fee-based on short-haul light fares. ### Does Sun Country Airlines have free Wi-Fi? Sun Country Airlines offers partial Wi-Fi — typically free messaging or complimentary access in premium cabins and select economy routes. Check your fare before flying. ### What is Sun Country Airlines's IATA code? Sun Country Airlines's IATA code is SY. Its ICAO code is SCX. Use SY when searching flights on booking sites and airport departure boards. ### What alliance is Sun Country Airlines in? Sun Country Airlines is an independent airline and is not a member of oneworld, Star Alliance, or SkyTeam. It may have bilateral codeshare or interline agreements with individual partners. ### Where is Sun Country Airlines based? Sun Country Airlines is based in United States with its primary hub at Minneapolis (MSP). The airline was founded in 1982 and operates approximately 55 aircraft as a hybrid carrier. ### Does FlightLogic rate Sun Country Airlines? Sun Country Airlines is listed in the FlightLogic airline directory but does not yet have a full FlightLogic rating (0–10 composite score), safety score, or editorial review. We expand ratings based on passenger demand and editorial capacity. Submit a review at hello@flightlogic.co.uk to help prioritise coverage. ### Is Sun Country Airlines a good airline? FlightLogic has not yet published a verified composite rating for Sun Country Airlines, so we cannot provide a definitive score. Sun Country Airlines operates as a hybrid carrier from Minneapolis (MSP). For rated alternatives, see our ranked airlines or compare tool. ### What is Sun Country Airlines's frequent flyer programme? Sun Country Airlines's loyalty programme is Sun Country Rewards. Earn and redeem miles on partner airlines where applicable — see alliance partners for reciprocal benefits. ### What is the economy seat pitch on Sun Country Airlines? Sun Country Airlines typical economy seat pitch is 30–31". Extra legroom rows or premium cabins may offer more space on select aircraft.