Table 4: Airline Group Full-time Equivalent Employees*, January 2013-2017
Dataset Table:
| Network | Low-Cost | Regional | All Passenger Airlines** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 254,377 | 69,465 | 50,640 | 380,042 |
| 2014 | 255,518 | 69,693 | 50,425 | 381,819 |
| 2015 | 257,627 | 72,909 | 49,477 | 386,528 |
| 2016 | 266,245 | 78,638 | 50,482 | 402,208 |
| 2017 | 272,407 | 86,287 | 51,430 | 417,833 |
| Percent of Total Passenger Airline Employees in 2017 | 65.2% | 20.7% | 12.3% | 100.0% |
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.
Source:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics