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Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-Time Equivalent Employees, Month of August, 1990-2017

FTEs in thousands

Figure

Dataset Table:

August FTEs in thousands (000)
1990 465.9
1991 449.2
1992 453.4
1993 446.1
1994 432.6
1995 432.3
1996 438.3
1997 455.9
1998 470.8
1999 503.1
2000 524.7
2001 534.1
2002 472.2
2003 433.5
2004 443.4
2005 416.9
2006 404.1
2007 415.2
2008 406.5
2009 384.3
2010 378.4
2011 387.0
2012 386.9
2013 380.5
2014 384.5
2015 397.0
2016 414.2
2017 428.4

Notes:

FTE calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.

Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics