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Passenger Airline Employment

Legacy ID
336
Show Effective Date
On
Significant Regulatory Guidance
No

U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Lost 872 Jobs in May 2025

Note: In June 2024, FedEx Ground and FedEx Services merged with FedEx Express to form Federal Express Corporation. Consequently, carrier FX experienced a significant increase in employee count, thereby increasing the total number of employees within the industry. May 2024 Federal Express numbers...