Table 5: Carrier Group Percent of Total Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-Time Equivalent Employees*, August 2017
(August of each year)
Dataset Table:
| Year | Network Airlines | Low-Cost Airlines | Regional Airlines | Other Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 65.5 | 17.6 | 14.7 | 2.1 |
| 2012 | 67.1 | 18.1 | 13.5 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | 65.7 | 20.2 | 12.3 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 64.9 | 20.9 | 12.3 | 1.9 |
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