Passenger, Cargo and Aircraft Handling Employees per Aircraft
NO ADJUSTMENTS MADE
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
American           49.7           49.8           50.5           49.3           50.6           49.5           47.5           43.2           40.2           38.8           37.2           38.0           39.3           38.5
Continental           34.9           36.6           37.8           38.9           39.8           41.5           42.1           40.1           40.7           39.1           40.4           40.8           42.1           40.7
Delta           49.7           43.8           49.9           52.8           53.6           52.1           48.7           33.0           33.3           41.0           38.7           39.8           36.7           35.3
Northwest           48.7           48.7           48.3           48.9           49.8           49.6           46.8           42.0           40.3           38.4           36.2           34.7           32.4           34.1
United           47.3           49.6           35.1           38.1           32.6           31.5           29.5           53.3           37.9           56.1           56.4           55.0           55.4           66.5
US Airways           39.8           37.1           37.7           38.4           37.5           38.0           39.6           38.1           34.8           36.2           29.3           30.5           38.6           34.5
America West           34.8           41.3           41.6           43.7           41.7           37.9           29.2           41.1           33.6           37.8           27.4              -                -                -  
 --sub Network           45.8           45.2           43.8           45.1           44.5           43.9           42.0           42.0           37.8           42.0           39.5           40.1           40.9           42.0
Southwest           44.2           57.6           57.7              -             51.8           47.5           45.4           47.2           45.3           37.9           33.3           31.5           30.0           28.7
jetBlue              -                -                -                -                -                -             68.5           53.6           43.3           40.0           37.7           34.8           31.1           30.2
AirTran              -                -              9.5           23.9           30.0           30.4           28.8           29.0           31.2           28.3           25.5           23.7           23.0           21.8
Frontier           19.4           17.7           17.6           26.6           36.7           33.1           45.3           62.4           37.8           40.9           34.0           34.3           45.5           46.5
Allegiant              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -             22.3           22.1           16.0           27.9           15.3           13.0
 --sub LCC           43.5           53.0           54.1            4.3           48.0           44.1           44.1           45.6           42.7           36.9           32.4           30.9           29.6           28.4
Alaska           43.8           48.1           52.5           50.7           51.3           49.9           30.3           47.1           42.2           37.1           35.3           35.7           31.3           31.8
Hawaiian           33.3           36.9           39.5           37.4            2.2           41.0           36.2           53.0           42.5           51.1           46.7           49.7           46.4              -  
Midwest           30.3           31.8           34.3              -             29.5           22.0           20.7           20.5           24.0           29.7           25.4           19.4           36.2           24.0
 -- sub Other           39.5           43.2           46.7           38.7           37.9           42.3           29.6           42.2           39.0           38.0           35.1           34.4           34.7           24.9
Total All Sectors           45.4           45.7           44.8           41.1           44.6           43.8           41.6           42.4           38.6           40.9           38.0           37.9           38.0           37.9
Note: Shaded data means data appear questionable.
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P10 & T2.