LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new airline is planting roots in Louisville.

Sun Country will offer nonstop services from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Minneapolis.

The low-fare carrier will offer service twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays.

"They know that this is a busy time, and they took advantage of that," said Natalie Chaudoin, a spokeswoman for the airport. "We are thrilled to have them launch. Sun Country is another great, low-cost option for area travelers to connect through Minneapolis and hundreds of connections all across the country.

Tickets start as low as $49 each way.

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