Table 15: Average Revenue Aircraft Minutes per Full-Time Equivalent Employee*,,,,,,,,
Network,,,,,,,,
Ranked by First Quarter 2006 Performance,,,,,,,,
(Revenue Aircraft Minutes per FTE employee),,,,,,,,
1Q 2006 Rank ,Network Carriers,1Q 2001,1Q 2002,1Q 2003,1Q 2004,1Q 2005,1Q 2006,"Change
1Q 2001-1Q 2006"
1,Alaska,159,159,163,180,197,205,46
2,US Airways,137,133,138,151,185,176,39
3,Continental,144,142,141,151,164,173,29
4,Northwest,117,125,137,150,152,166,49
5,Delta,126,124,121,132,148,150,24
6,United ,100,99,116,141,140,149,49
7,American,118,118,121,142,145,144,26
,7-Carrier Average,122,121,127,144,153,157,35
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Form 41 Airline Financial Data and T-100 Market Data.",,,,,,,,
* Full-Time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,,,,,