"Table 5: Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Carrier Group, Year-to-Year Change, August 2002-2006",,,,
Percent Change from the previous year,,,,
,Network,Low-Cost,Regional ,All Passenger Airlines**
2002,-14.2,2.3,18.4,-10.3
2003,-16.4,6.5,36.8,-9.5
2004,-1.7,1.1,31.6,2.2
2005,-9.0,-0.7,4.1,-5.8
2006,-4.7,-0.8,-2.8,-3.1
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,,
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,
"** Includes network, low-cost, regional and other carriers.",,,,
Note: Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,