March 1, 2011 - Sun Country Airlines has emerged from bankruptcy, a positive step that the airline’s 162 pilots hope will encourage their management to a speedy resolution of a new pilot contract.

The announcement that Sun Country has left Chapter 11 is the latest sign of the airline industry’s improving fortunes, said Capt. Dennis Vanatta, chairman of the Sun Country Master Executive Council of the Air Line Pilots Association Int’l (ALPA).