Employment

Data for:	Release Date²
March 2013	Tue, May 21, 2013
April 2013	Thu, Jun 13, 2013
May 2013	Thu, Jul 11, 2013
June 2013	Thu, Aug 15, 2013
July 2013	Tue, Sep 10, 2013
August 2013	Thu, Oct 10, 2013
September 2013	Fri, Nov 15, 2013
October 2013	Thu, Dec 12, 2013

¹ Eastern Standard (EST) or Eastern Daylight (EDT) .
² Target dates subject to revision.

Search Airline Employment Data by Month

Airlines that operate at least one aircraft with the capacity to carry combined passengers, cargo and fuel of 18,000 pounds - the payload factor - must report monthly full-time and part-time employment statistics to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Use dropdowns below to select a month from January 1990 to the present.

Other data pages:
Press Releases Scheduled Passenger Airlines full-time equivalent employee (FTE) levels
Database (Monthly numbers 1990-present)
Year-End Full-Time and Part-Time Airline Employment (1970-1989)
Annual Employee Statistics by Labor Category (1990-present) (Tables) (Searchable Database).

Group Definition

Major	- Over $1 billion annual operating revenue
National	- Over $100 million to $1 billion annual operating revenue
Large Regional	- $20 million to $100 million annual operating revenue
Medium Regional	- Less than $20 million annual operating revenue

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Recent Month Data Feb-2013

Carrier Group	Full Time	Part Time	Total
Major	455,176	94,668	549,844
National	27,642	2,435	30,077
Large Regional	1,790	163	1,953
Medium Regional	600	125	725
GRAND TOTAL	485,208	97,391	582,599

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Carrier Group	Carrier Name	Full Time	Part Time	Total
Major	Alaska	8,648	1,320	9,968
	American	55,959	7,004	62,963
	American Eagle	9,855	2,999	12,854
	Atlas Air	1,655	15	1,670
	Delta	68,725	9,480	78,205
	ExpressJet	8,763	76	8,839
	Federal Express	113,373	48,630	162,003
	Frontier	3,327	1,046	4,373
	Hawaiian	3,940	1,025	4,965
	JetBlue	10,786	3,784	14,570
	Kalitta Air	1,017	20	1,037
	SkyWest	8,603	1,557	10,160
	Southwest	45,145	1,424	46,569
	Spirit	2,767	450	3,217
	US Airways	28,609	3,796	32,405
	United	76,383	11,661	88,044
	United Parcel Service	5,398	124	5,522
	Virgin America	2,223	257	2,480
	TOTAL	455,176	94,668	549,844
National	ABX Air	464	4	468
	Air Transport International	307	6	313
	Air Wisconsin	2,302	472	2,774
	Allegiant Air	1,733	267	2,000
	Amerijet International	598	14	612
	Centurion Cargo	803	0	803
	Chautauqua	1,195	45	1,240
	Compass	1,082	0	1,082
	Evergreen International	259	10	269
	Executive	488	511	999
	GoJet Airlines	1,039	0	1,039
	Horizon Air	2,452	469	2,921
	Lynden Air Cargo	184	0	184
	Mesa	1,538	5	1,543
	Miami Air International	360	20	380
	North American	402	17	419
	Omni Air Express	910	2	912
	PSA	1,079	2	1,081
	Pinnacle	4,398	174	4,572
	Polar Air Cargo	150	2	152
	Republic	2,188	76	2,264
	Shuttle America	1,977	72	2,049
	Sun Country Airlines	854	230	1,084
	USA Jet	266	22	288
	World	614	15	629
	TOTAL	27,642	2,435	30,077
Large Regional	Aloha Air Cargo	317	68	385
	Asia Pacific	38	5	43
	Avjet	150	19	169
	Casino Express	122	18	140
	Florida West	85	2	87
	Gulf And Caribbean Cargo	96	1	97
	Kalitta Charters II	89	2	91
	National Air Cargo Group	225	0	225
	Northern Air Cargo	243	5	248
	Tatonduk Outfitters Limited	271	43	314
	Tradewinds	154	0	154
	TOTAL	1,790	163	1,953
Medium Regional	Ameristar Air Cargo	55	0	55
	Caribbean Sun Airlines	111	0	111
	Dynamic	12	0	12
	Falcon Air Express	221	0	221
	KaiserAir	86	52	138
	Prescott Support Company	20	24	44
	Sierra Pacific	12	14	26
	Swift Air	83	35	118
	TOTAL	600	125	725
	GRAND TOTAL	485,208	97,391	582,599

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