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Employees at U.S. Scheduled Passenger Airlines in the Month of November, 1990 - 2021

Full-Time Equivalents

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Line Graph showing Employees at U.S. Scheduled Passenger Airlines in the Month of November, 1990 - 2021

Dataset Table:

Year November
1990 463,274
1991 437,262
1992 444,444
1993 438,895
1994 431,935
1995 432,550
1996 442,076
1997 456,119
1998 479,530
1999 506,100
2000 529,734
2001 472,739
2002 466,609
2003 430,351
2004 439,776
2005 410,727
2006 403,726
2007 419,313
2008 392,106
2009 379,368
2010 380,171
2011 386,555
2012 381,080
2013 381,224
2014 386,912
2015 401,280
2016 416,046
2017 429,946
2018 441,511
2019 452,668
2020 363,354
2021 414,957