Air Carrier Financial Statistics,,
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Dollars in thousands,2000,2001
Airline Industry,,
Operating Revenue,"$135,504,500 ","$119,355,700 "
Operating Expense,"$128,275,100 ","$129,671,900 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"$7,229,400 ","($10,316,200)"
Net Income (Loss),"$2,630,100 ","($7,875,400)"
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Majors,,
Operating Revenue,"$117,391,500 ","$104,483,200 "
Operating Expense,"$110,853,900 ","$114,031,400 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"$6,537,600 ","($9,548,200)"
Net Income (Loss),"$2,632,300 ","($7,185,800)"
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Nationals,,
Operating Revenue,"$12,014,300 ","$9,631,100 "
Operating Expense,"$11,483,800 ","$10,064,500 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"$530,500 ","($433,400)"
Net Income (Loss),"$48,400 ","($451,300)"
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Large Regionals,,
Operating Revenue,"$893,500 ","$904,700 "
Operating Expense,"$976,600 ","$962,700 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"($83,100)","($58,000)"
Net Income (Loss),"($147,200)","($71,800)"
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Medium Regionals,,
Operating Revenue,"$539,400 ","$414,900 "
Operating Expense,"$525,400 ","$448,800 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"$14,000 ","($33,900)"
Net Income (Loss),"$47,200 ","($42,100)"
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Small Certificated,,
Operating Revenue,"$3,108,900 ","$2,764,100 "
Operating Expense,"$2,808,400 ","$2,929,300 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"$300,500 ","($165,200)"
Net Income (Loss),"$156,700 ","($75,800)"
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Commuters,,
Operating Revenue,"$1,556,900 ","$1,157,700 "
Operating Expense,"$1,627,000 ","$1,235,200 "
Operating Profit (Loss),"($70,100)","($77,500)"
Net Income (Loss),"($12,900)","($48,600)"

Nationals have annual operating revenue from $100 million to $1 billion.,,

Large Regionals have operating revenue of $20 million to $99 million.,,

Medium Regionals have operating revenue of less than $20 million.,,,,,,,,

Small Certificateds operate domestic flights only with aircraft of 60 seats or less.,,,,,,,,

Commuters operate scheduled service with a minimum of five round trips per week on at least one route.,,,,,,,,