Table 20: Average Monthly  Revenue Aircraft Minutes per Full-Time Equivalent Employee*,,,,,,,,
Low-Cost Carriers,,,,,,,,
Ranked by 2006 Performance,,,,,,,,
(Revenue Aircraft Minutes per FTE),,,,,,,,
2006 Rank ,Low-Cost ,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,"Change
2001-2006"
1,AirTran,191,204,209,221,251,263,72
2,Southwest,195,189,196,219,241,255,60
3,Spirit,162,176,176,194,195,224,62
4,JetBlue,182,190,204,221,219,223,41
5,Frontier,184,205,190,196,207,219,35
6,America West,175,187,199,208,204,193,18
7,ATA,82,108,144,167,154,166,84
,7-Carrier Average,175,181,191,210,224,234,59
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,  T-100 Segment Data",,,,,,,,
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,,,,,