Table 1: Yearly Change in Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Airline Group, February 2017
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 2015 - Feb 2016 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 3.8 |
| Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 | 2.9 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 7.4 | 3.9 |
| Apr 2015 - Apr 2016 | 2.4 | 10.2 | 0.1 | 8.1 | 3.6 |
| May 2015 - May 2016 | 2.3 | 10.7 | 0.2 | 9.3 | 3.7 |
| Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 0.9 | 10.6 | 3.9 |
| Jul 2015 - Jul 2016 | 2.4 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 11.2 | 4.3 |
| Aug 2015 - Aug 2016 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 11.9 | 4.3 |
| Sep 2015 - Sep 2016 | 2.6 | 10.6 | 2.9 | 13.0 | 4.3 |
| Oct 2015 - Oct 2016 | 2.7 | 10.3 | 0.3 | 12.7 | 4.0 |
| Nov 2015 - Nov 2016 | 2.3 | 9.8 | 0.2 | 13.5 | 3.7 |
| Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 | 2.4 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 13.7 | 3.7 |
| Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 | 2.3 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 12.7 | 3.9 |
| Feb 2016 - Feb 2017 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
Notes:
* 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.
See Table 2 for all passenger airlines, Table 7 for Network, Table 10 for Low-Cost and Table 13 for Regional.
Source:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics