Table 25: Average Annual Full-Time Equivalent Employee* Compensation,,,,,,,,
Passenger Airlines by Group,,,,,,,,
Ranked by Second Quarter 2006 Performance,,,,,,,,
(Salary + Benefits in Dollars),,,,,,,,
2Q 2006 Rank ,,2Q 2001,2Q 2002,2Q 2003,2Q 2004,2Q 2005,2Q 2006,"Change
2Q 2001-2Q 2006"
1,Network ,"78,014","88,509","89,452","89,035","84,315","85,372","7,358"
2,Low-Cost  ,"57,727","59,351","65,701","70,792","74,738","83,098","25,371"
,14-Carrier Average,"75,536","84,221","85,399","85,742","82,487","84,902","9,366"
,Group Dollar Difference,"20,287","29,158","23,751","18,243","9,577","2,274","-18,013"
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Form 41 Airline Financial Data and T-100 Segment Data",,,,,,,,
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,,,,,