Number 308 - Air Carrier Groupings 2013
Department of Transportation
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Office of Airline Information
Accounting and Reporting Directive
No. 308
Issue Date: 10-11-12
Effective Date: 1-1-2013
Part: 241
Section: 04
This Accounting and Reporting Directive updates the reporting groups for filing the Form 41 report during calendar year 2013. From our review, we updated the carrier groupings as follows:
| Air Carrier | New Reporting Group |
|---|---|
| Express Jet | Group III |
| Spirit Airlines | Group III |
| Virgin America | Group III |
| Lynden Air Cargo | 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, 2013. Any questions regarding the groupings should be directed to Jeff.Gorham@dot.gov(link sends e-mail).
William Chadwick Jr.
Director
Office of Airline Information
ATTACHMENT
GROUP III AIR CARRIERS - 20
CARRIER
Air Tran
Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
American Eagle
Atlas Air
Delta Air Lines
Express Jet
Federal Express
Frontier Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Jet Blue
Kalitta Air LLC
SkyWest
Southwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
United Airlines
UPS
USAirways
Virgin America
World Airways *
* Reporting in Group III by waiver.
GROUP II AIR CARRIERS - 29
CARRIER
ABX – Airborne
Air Transport Int'l
Air Wisconsin
Allegiant Air
Amerijet
Centurion Air Cargo
Chautauqua
Colgan
Comair
Compass
Evergreen Int'l
Executive Airlines
Go Jet
Horizon Air
Lynden Air Cargo
Mesa Airlines
Miami Air International
North American Airlines
Omni Air Express
Pinnacle
Polar Air Cargo
PSA
Republic Airlines
Ryan International
Shuttle America
Southern Air
Sun Country
USA Jet
Vision
GROUP I AIR CARRIERS (OVER $20 MILLION OPERATING REVENUES) - 13
CARRIER
Aerodynamics, Inc.
Aloha Air Cargo
Asia Pacific
Avjet Corporation
Capital Cargo International
Casino Express
Florida West
Gulf & Caribbean Cargo
Kalitta Charters II
National Air Cargo
Northern Air Cargo, Inc.
Tatonduk Outfitters d/b/a Everts
Tradewinds Airlines
GROUP I AIR CARRIERS (UNDER $20 MILLION OPERATING REVENUES) - 9
CARRIER
Ameristar Air Cargo
Dynamic Air
Falcon Air
Kaiser
Prescott
Sierra Pacific Airlines
Sky King
Swift Air
World Atlantic/Caribbean Sun