Table 8: Network Carrier Full-time Equivalent Employees by Month*,,,,,, Numbers in thousands (000’s),,,,,, ,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,Percentage Change 2001-2005 January,431,368,349,305,292,-32.2 February,430,383,342,305,290,-32.4 March,431,364,334,305,289,-32.9 April,433,363,327,306,286,-34.0 May,434,369,322,306,286,-34.2 June,435,371,318,306,285,-34.6 July,435,371,313,306,289,-33.6 August,433,372,311,305,278,-35.9 September,420,369,308,302,275,-34.4 October,420,369,308,302,275,-34.4 November,379,361,305,300,272,-28.0 December,372,356,306,296,271,-27.3 Monthly Average,421,368,320,304,282,-32.9 * 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,,,,,,