Table 7: Change in Network Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees from the Previous Year*,,,,
Percentage change compared to same month the previous year,,,,
Month,2002,2003,2004,2005
January,-14.5,-5.3,-12.5,-4.3
February,-10.8,-10.7,-11.0,-4.7
March,-15.7,-8.2,-8.7,-5.0
April,-16.1,-10.0,-6.6,-6.5
May,-15.1,-12.7,-5.0,-6.6
June,-14.8,-14.4,-3.6,-7.0
July,-14.7,-15.8,-2.0,-5.6
August,-14.2,-16.4,-1.7,-9.0
September,-12.1,-16.6,-1.7,-8.9
October,-12.1,-16.6,-1.7,-8.9
November,-4.6,-15.4,-1.7,-9.3
December,-4.2,-14.1,-3.5,-8.5
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,
Note: Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,,