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First Looks: Sun Country’s first aircraft in the new livery

Sun Country Airlines has taken delivery of the pictured Boeing 737-83N N861AM (msn 30706). It is the first aircraft to be wear the new 2018 livery which was decided by an online contest.

The airline made this short announcement on social media:

Our first ever owned plane is making a splash in the sky with our new livery! Weโ€™ve updated our planes and redefined our passenger experience.

Guests will enjoy new comfortable seats, USB ports in every seat, free in-flight entertainment and delicious new food and beverage options.

All photos by Sun Country.

Is Caribbean Airlines facing a cash crunch?

Caribbean Airlines (Port of Spain) according to this report by the Trinidad Express Newspapers, has failed to meet its promised $5 million payment toย Children’s Life Fund, a charity favored by the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.

Also according to the report, CALย owes National Petroleum approximately $29 million for aviation fuel.

The airline has recently reduced staff in the Air Jamaica operation.

Also according to the report, the airline has been unable to take delivery of the third and fourth new ATR 72-600 due to not being able to meet the payments.

As the flag carrier, Caribbean Airlines receives a fuel subsidy which grounded REDjet did not receive and was critical.

Finallly, the airline is also reportedly looking at its two-brands policy (maintaining the Air Jamaica brand).

Read the full report: CLICK HERE

Copyright Photo: Tony Storck. This Boeing 737-800 wears joint titles.

Caribbean Airlines Slide Show: CLICK HERE