Table 1: Yearly Change in Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Airline Group
Most recent 13 months - percent change from same month of the previous year
Dataset Table:
| Network Airlines | Low-Cost Airlines | Regional Airlines | All Passenger Airlines** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014-Sep 2015 | 3.6 | 6.6 | -2.7 | 3.3 |
| Oct 2014-Oct 2015 | 3.6 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 4.0 |
| Nov 2014-Nov 2015 | 3.7 | 6.5 | -0.2 | 3.7 |
| Dec 2014-Dec 2015 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
| Jan 2015-Jan 2016 | 3.3 | 7.9 | 2.0 | 4.1 |
| Feb 2015-Feb 2016 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 3.8 |
| Mar 2015-Mar 2016 | 2.9 | 9.6 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| Apr 2015-Apr 2016 | 2.4 | 10.2 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
| May 2015-May 2016 | 2.3 | 10.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 |
| June 2015-Jun 2016 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
| July 2015-July 2016 | 2.4 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Aug 2015-Aug 2016 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Sep 2015-Sep 2016 | 2.6 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
Notes:
Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.
See Table 2 for all passenger airlines, Table 7 for Network, Table 10 for Low-Cost and Table 13 for Regional.
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.
** Includes network, low-cost, regional and other carriers. Other Carriers generally operate within specific niche markets. They are: Hawaiian Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and Island Air Hawaii.
Source:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics