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Table 5: Carrier Group Percent of Total Scheduled Passenger Airline FTEs, February 2018

(February of each year)

Dataset Table:

Year Network Airlines Low-cost Airlines Regional Airlines Other Airlines
2007 64.6 18.0 15.4 2.1
2013 67.0 18.3 13.2 1.5
2017 65.1 20.7 12.3 1.8
2018 65.2 20.6 12.4 1.8

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