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Note: Regulations require airlines to report employment numbers for employees who worked or received pay for any part of the pay period(s) ending nearest the 15th day of the month.

Latest Available Data: January 2024All Rows Shown
Field NameDescription
YearYear 
MonthMonthAnalysis
AirlineIDAn identification number assigned by US DOT to identify a unique airline (carrier). A unique airline (carrier) is defined as one holding and reporting under the same DOT certificate regardless of its Code, Name, or holding company/corporation.Analysis
UniqueCarrierUnique Carrier Code. When the same code has been used by multiple carriers, a numeric suffix is used for earlier users, for example, PA, PA(1), PA(2). Use this field for analysis across a range of years.Analysis
UniqueCarrierNameUnique Carrier Name. When the same name has been used by multiple carriers, a numeric suffix is used for earlier users, for example, Air Caribbean, Air Caribbean (1). 
CarrierCode assigned by IATA and commonly used to identify a carrier. As the same code may have been assigned to different carriers over time, the code is not always unique. For analysis, use the Unique Carrier Code. 
CarrierNameReporting Carrier Name 
CarrierGroupCarrier Group Code. Used in Legacy AnalysisAnalysis
CarrierGroupNewCarrier Group NewAnalysis
FullTimeEmployeesMonthly Number of Full-Time Employees (For Filter Statistics = 'Sum' for yearly data, the results are a Monthly Average)Analysis
PartTimeEmployeesMonthly Number of Part-Time Employees (For Filter Statistics = 'Sum' for yearly data, the results are a Monthly Average)Analysis
TotalEmployeesMonthly Number of Full-Time and Part-Time Employees (For Filter Statistics = 'Sum' for yearly data, the results are a Monthly Average)Analysis
FTEEmployeesMonthly Number of FTE's (Full-Time Equivalent Employees count two part-time employees as one full-time employee) (For Filter Statistics = 'Sum' for yearly data, the results are a Monthly Average)Analysis
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