Total Flight Attendant Employee Equivalents
		1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
American		18,013	17,542	17,690	18,184	21,119	21,534	20,835	21,356	18,421	17,484	17,183	16,552	16,268	15,962
Continental		4,974	5,110	5,746	6,665	7,629	8,082	8,150	7,251	7,277	7,386	8,072	8,360	8,798	8,808
Delta		15,926	14,403	15,637	16,553	17,306	17,657	16,895	14,804	12,760	12,781	12,015	10,454	10,921	11,742
Northwest		8,706	9,305	9,649	10,080	10,222	10,753	10,363	9,243	8,403	8,636	8,860	7,869	7,680	7,298
United		13,822	14,161	11,355	22,373	24,845	23,821	23,707	18,696	16,235	15,250	15,295	14,881	15,027	13,214
US Airways		7,816	7,777	7,992	7,955	8,517	9,857	7,078	6,977	6,020	5,689	4,734	7,956	7,299	7,099
America West		1,883	1,991	2,160	2,311	2,835	1,810	2,321	2,368	2,395	2,604	2,558	-	-	-
--sub Network		71,140	70,289	70,229	84,121	92,473	93,514	89,349	80,695	71,511	69,830	68,717	66,072	65,993	64,123
Southwest		3,236	3,718	3,969	-	4,983	5,260	5,701	6,302	5,992	6,155	6,727	7,056	7,425	7,692
jetBlue		-	-	-	-	-	-	434	591	973	1,309	1,685	2,060	1,929	1,980
AirTran		-	-	95	563	619	731	742	904	1,034	1,208	1,448	1,751	1,977	1,958
Frontier		114	260	126	137	158	150	387	512	586	761	890	874	1,000	916
Allegiant		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	108	103	135	210	267	339
--sub LCC		3,350	3,978	4,190	700	5,760	6,141	7,264	8,309	8,693	9,536	10,885	11,951	12,598	12,885
Alaska		1,351	1,871	1,486	513	548	1,748	1,857	1,905	2,032	2,312	2,203	2,321	2,410	2,329
Hawaiian		523	542	543	563	41	894	640	640	640	799	682	899	960	-
Midwest		243	270	280	-	367	463	354	370	328	362	409	438	492	441
-- sub Other		2,117	2,683	2,309	1,076	956	3,105	2,851	2,915	3,000	3,473	3,294	3,658	3,862	2,770
Total All Sectors		76,607	76,950	76,728	85,897	99,189	102,760	99,464	91,919	83,204	82,839	82,896	81,681	82,453	79,778
Note: Shaded data means data appear questionable.
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P10.