July 2018 U.S. Passenger Airline Employment Data

U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 3.6 percent more workers in July 2018 than in July 2017:

• July’s 443,475 full-time equivalents (FTE) was the highest monthly employment total since July 2004 (444,431 FTEs).
• June was the 57th consecutive month that U.S. scheduled passenger airline FTEs exceeded the same month of the previous year.

Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-Time Equivalent Employees, Month of July, 1990-2018

July 2018 Airline Employment Tables

Second Quarter 2018 U.S. Airline Financial Data

Results for All 21 Scheduled U.S. Passenger Airlines:

2Q 2018 Airline Financials Table

Figure 3. International U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income, 2Q 2018

Figure 2. Domestic U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income, 2Q 2018

Figure 1. Systemwide U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income, 2Q 2018

June 2018 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

U.S. airlines carried a new high of 74.8 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers, seasonally-adjusted, in June 2018, up 1.0 percent from May, for the fifth consecutive monthly increase.

June 2018 Air Traffic Tables