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January 2019 U.S. Passenger Airline Employment Data

The 21 U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 2.8 percent more workers in January 2019 than in January 2018:

• January’s 441,783 full-time equivalents (FTE) was the highest January employment total since January 2003 (466,881 FTEs).
• January was the 63rd consecutive month that U.S. scheduled passenger airline FTEs exceeded the same month of the previous year.

Airline Employment January tables 2019

Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-Time Equivalent Employees, Month of January, 1990-2019

Air Traffic Feb 2019

Figure 2. Unadjusted Systemwide Passenger Enplanements on All U.S. Scheduled Airlines (Domestic & International), Feb 2016 - Feb 2019 (Jan 2019-Feb 2019 estimated)

Figure 1. Seasonally-Adjusted Systemwide Passenger Enplanements on All U.S. Scheduled Airlines (Domestic & International), Feb 2016 - Feb 2019 (Jan 2019-Feb 2019 estimated)

Estimated February 2019 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

U.S. airlines carried an estimated 76.0 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers, seasonally-adjusted, in February 2019, up 0.6 percent from the January second estimate, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) first February estimate.

Domestic Flights with Tarmac Times of More than 3 Hours and International Flights with Tarmac Times of More than 4 Hours, December 2018

December 2018 Regularly Scheduled Flights with More than 50% Delayed Arrivals of More than 30 Minutes