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Passenger Airline Employment

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U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Lost 2,761 Jobs in August 2024

U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment decreased to 1,001,452 workers in August 2024, 2,761 (0.27%) less workers than in July 2024 (1,004,213). U.S. scheduled-service passenger airlines employed 542,983 workers in August 2024, or 54% of the industry-wide total....

U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Gained 1,513 Jobs in July 2024

U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment increased to 1,004,213 workers in July 2024, 1,513 (0.15%) more workers than in June 2024 (1,002,700). ¬¬¬ U.S. scheduled-service passenger airlines employed 546,083 workers in July 2024, or 55% of the industry-wide total....