BTS | Table 15: Average Revenue Aircraft Minutes per Full-Time Equivalent Employee - Network - Ranked by Second Quarter 2006 Performance

Table 15: Average Revenue Aircraft Minutes per Full-Time Equivalent Employee*
Network
Ranked by Second Quarter 2006 Performance

(Revenue Aircraft Minutes per FTE)

2Q 2006 Rank	Network Carriers	2Q 2001	2Q 2002	2Q 2003	2Q 2004	2Q 2005	2Q 2006	Change 2Q 2001-2Q 2006
1	Alaska	161	168	176	188	203	207	46
2	US Airways	138	133	148	158	204	181	43
3	Continental	145	147	145	155	171	180	35
4	Northwest	122	130	144	152	158	177	55
5	Delta	125	129	120	140	159	164	39
6	United	106	108	118	143	146	155	49
7	American	121	126	128	144	148	149	28
	7-Carrier Average	125	127	131	148	160	164	39

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.