Table 2: Number of Employees: Network Carriers February 2001-2005,,,,,, (number of current carriers in parentheses),,,,,, ,Total ,Percentage Change from previous year,Full-time,Percentage Change from previous year,Part-time ,Percentage Change from previous year 2001 (8),"459,833",N/A,"399,414",N/A,"60,419",N/A 2002 (7),"407,052",-11.5,"359,570",-10.0,47482,-21.6 2003 (7),"363,146",-10.8,"321,425",-10.6,"41,721",-12.1 2004 (7),"323,524",-10.9,"285,925",-11.0,"37,599",-9.9 2005 (7),"309,306",-4.4,"271,691",-5.0,"37,615",0.0 Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,,,,