"Table 1: Passenger Airline Employment, April 2004-2005",,,
,Apr. 2004,Apr. 2005,Pct. Change 2004-2005
Total (37),,,
Total,"464,977","451,915",-2.8
Full-time,"410,495","396,274",-3.5
Part-time,"54,482","55,641",2.1
Network Carriers (7)*,,,
Total,"324,599","304,761",-6.1
Full-time,"286,668","266,931",-6.9
Part-time,"37,931","37,830",-0.3
Low-Cost Carriers (8),,,
Total,"74,372","73,998",-0.5
Full-time,"67,545","66,877",-1.0
Part-time,"6,827","7,121",4.3
Regional Carriers (13)**,,,
Total,"53,678","60,154",12.1
Full-time,"47,196","52,993",12.3
Part-time,"6,482","7,161",10.5
Other Carriers (9)***,,,
Total,"12,328","13,002",5.5
Full-time,"9,086","9,473",4.3
Part-time,"3,242","3,529",8.9
"*Independence Air (formerly known as Atlantic Coast Airlines) data have been included in 2004 and 2005 totals for low-cost carriers, reflecting the current change in its business model.",,,
"**2005 Regional data include results from one newly reporting airline that was not required to report employment data in 2004: PSA Airlines. The regional airline category, including only those airlines that reported employment data in both April 2004 and 2005, recorded an 8.9 percent growth rate.",,,
"*** Allegiant Air, Aloha Airlines, Casino Express Airlines, Continental Micronesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Midwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, TransMeridian Airlines, USA3000 Airlines. ",,,
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,