Total Flight Attendant Average Block Hours per Month
(Estimate based on Average Seat Size of System Fleet)
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
American              -             37.1           36.9           36.0           31.8           32.1           31.2           34.5           37.9           41.5           42.7           43.7           43.6           43.0
Continental           49.9           48.9           48.0           46.6           45.3           44.7           42.8           45.2           44.0           46.5           44.5           47.2           47.6           46.7
Delta           36.8           41.9           40.3           39.0           38.2           38.1           38.0           40.2           42.1           45.4           48.9           51.6           50.1           47.1
Northwest           45.2           45.4           45.3           40.9           44.1           43.6           42.8           45.6           47.4           47.5           46.3           48.6           50.8           50.9
United           47.4           47.5           61.3           32.0           29.5           30.8           28.6           32.4           34.3           39.1           37.2           39.0           38.5           41.7
US Airways           37.4           36.9           36.6           35.8           35.0           34.2           47.0           39.5           40.8           44.4           53.3           43.9           47.6           47.5
America West           47.8           50.5           50.2           47.8           41.4           68.2           51.5           49.9           50.4           50.1           52.2              -                -                -  
 --sub Network           31.8           42.5           44.0           37.3           35.4           36.2           36.0           38.2           40.2           43.5           44.3           44.9           45.4           45.4
Southwest           58.0           55.6           57.2              -             52.5           55.8           55.1           52.1           56.6           59.1           59.3           60.9           62.5           63.1
jetBlue              -                -                -                -                -                -             42.3           57.9           57.3           59.3           58.7           60.7           75.1           73.4
AirTran              -                -             70.1           44.1           53.2           46.4           47.3           49.6           51.6           50.5           53.6           54.3           56.0           58.8
Frontier           31.0           24.9           69.9           74.5           97.9         121.5           52.8           49.2           50.5           52.4           45.3           53.5           56.1           96.4
Allegiant              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -             24.6           49.3           52.9           59.7           60.7           56.6
 --sub LCC           57.1           53.6           57.9           50.1           53.9           56.3           53.4           52.1           55.3           57.4           57.2           59.3           62.9           66.2
Alaska           47.0           36.3           47.4         148.9         144.0           44.9           44.1           45.6           45.4           42.3           48.6           44.7           44.9           45.9
Hawaiian           46.2           47.9           48.5           47.9         266.9           38.5           57.8           47.7           48.0           38.1           47.5           38.0           40.4              -  
Midwest           34.0           32.7           36.6              -             38.0           32.1           41.4           38.8           41.2           44.5           47.2           50.2           48.2           41.5
 -- sub Other           45.3           38.3           46.3           96.0         108.6           41.1           46.9           45.2           45.5           41.6           48.2           43.7           44.2           45.2
Total All Sectors           33.3           42.9           44.9           38.1           37.2           37.6           37.6           39.6           42.0           45.0           46.1           47.0           48.0           48.7
Note: Shaded data means data appear questionable.
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P10 & T2.