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Number 299 - Air Carrier Groupings 2011

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Department of Transportation
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Office of Airline Information
Accounting and Reporting Directive

No. 299 
Issue Date:  10-19-10 
Effective Date: 1-1-2011
Part: 241
Section: 04

This Accounting and Reporting Directive updates the reporting groups for filing the Form 41 report during calendar year 2010. From our review, we updated the carrier groupings as follows:

Air Carrier New Reporting Group
ABX Group Ii
Atlantic Southeast Group II
Comair  Group II
National Air Cargo Group Group I Over $20 Million
Prescott Group I Under $20 Million
Tradewinds Group I Under $20 Million
USA Jet Group II
Vision Group II

Carriers are grouped according to the operating revenue boundaries contained in Section 04 of Part 241. The current reporting levels are:

Group III Over $1 billion
Group II Over $100 million to $1 billion
Group I $100 million and under
Subgroups  
Group I $20 million to $100 million
Group I Under $20 million

Changes in the reporting groups will become effective January 1, 2011. Any questions regarding the groupings should be directed to bernard.stankus@dot.gov(link sends e-mail).

Anne Y. Suissa
Director
Airline Information

ATTACHMENT

Group III Air Carriers - 19

Carrier

Air Tran
Alaska Airlines 
American Airlines
American Eagle Airlines
Astar *
Atlas Air
Continental 
Continental Micronesia * 
Delta Air Lines
Federal Express
Frontier Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Jet Blue
SkyWest
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
UPS 
USAirways 
World Airways *

* Reporting in Group III by waiver.

ATTACHMENT

Group II Air Carriers - 35

Carrier

ABX 
Air Transport Int'l 
Air Wisconsin
Allegiant Air 
Amerijet
Arrow Air, Inc.
Atlantic Southeast
Centurion Air Cargo
Colgan
Comair
Compass
Continental Micronesia 
Evergreen Int'l 
Executive Airlines
ExpressJet Airlines
Go Jet     
Horizon Air 
Kalitta Air Service
Mesa Airlines
Mesaba Airlines 
Miami Air International
North American Airlines 
Omni Air Express
Pinnacle
Polar Air Cargo 
PSA
Republic Airlines
Ryan International
Shuttle America 
Southern Air 
Spirit Air Lines 
Sun Country
USA 3000
USA Jet
Virgin America 
Vision

ATTACHMENT

Group I Air Carriers (Over $20 Million Operating Revenues) - 12

Carrier

Aerodynamics, Inc. 
Aloha Air Cargo
Asia Pacific
Avjet Corporation
Capital Cargo International
Casino Express 
Florida West 
Lynden Air Cargo 
Lynx Aviation
National Air Cargo Group 
Northern Air Cargo, Inc.
Tatonduk Outfitters d/b/a Everts

Group I Air Carriers (Under $20 Million Operating Revenues) - 10

Carrier

Ameristar Air Cargo
Falcon Air
Gulf & Caribbean Cargo
Kalitta Air Charters
Prescott
Sierra Pacific Airlines
Sky King 
Swift Air
Tradewinds Airlines
Victory Air