Table 4: Airline Group Full-time Equivalent Employees*, December 2012-2016
Dataset Table:
| Network | Low-Cost | Regional | All Passenger Airlines** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 254,065 | 69,781 | 50,425 | 379,575 |
| 2013 | 255,155 | 69,365 | 50,191 | 380,809 |
| 2014 | 257,251 | 72,399 | 50,083 | 386,222 |
| 2015 | 266,136 | 78,035 | 50,521 | 401,440 |
| 2016 | 272,614 | 85,434 | 50,616 | 416,337 |
| Percent of Total Passenger Airline Employees in 2016 | 65.5% | 20.5% | 12.2% | 100.0% |
Notes:
* Includes network, low-cost, regional and other carriers.
** Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.
Source:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics