Table 1: Yearly Change in Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Airline Group, February 2018
Most recent 13 months - percent change from same month of the previous year
Dataset Table:
| Network Airlines | Low-Cost Airlines | Regional Airlines | Other Airlines | All Passenger Airlines ** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2016 - Feb 2017 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 3.9 |
| Mar 2016 - Mar 2017 | 2.7 | 9.1 | 2.0 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Apr 2016 - Apr 2017 | 2.6 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 10.7 | 3.9 |
| May 2016 - May 2017 | 2.4 | 8.3 | 2.5 | 9.8 | 3.7 |
| Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 9.4 | 3.8 |
| Jul 2016 - Jul 2017 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 8.5 | 3.5 |
| Aug 2016 - Aug 2017 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 3.3 | 8.4 | 3.4 |
| Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 3.4 |
| Oct 2016 - Oct 2017 | 2.1 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 3.4 |
| Nov 2016 - Nov 2017 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 3.3 |
| Dec 2016 - Dec 2017 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| Feb 2017 - Feb 2018 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
Notes:
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 and Sun Country Airlines.
Source:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics