"Number of Employees - Certificated Carriers 2003 Year End Data ",,, Carrier Group Name,Full-time,Part-time,Total ,,, Majors,,, Alaska,"9,315","1,218","10,533" America West,"9,841","2,341","12,182" American,"73,858","11,611","85,469" American Eagle,"7,225",990,"8,215" American Trans Air (ATA),"6,639",620,"7,259" Continental,"30,581","7,163","37,744" Delta,"55,281","6,846","62,127" Express Jet,"5,379",608,"5,987" Federal Express,"88,809","47,455","136,264" Northwest,"37,619","1,467","39,086" Southwest,"32,394",906,"33,300" United,"55,214","6,964","62,178" United Parcel,"5,943",249,"6,192" US Airways,"25,072","3,294","28,366" Total Majors,"443,170","91,732","534,902" ,,, Nationals,,, Air Transport,552,20,572 Air Wisconsin,"2,901",246,"3,147" Airtran,"5,107",410,"5,517" Aloha,"1,817","1,318","3,135" Astar (DHL),940,8,948 Atlantic Coast,"3,895",396,"4,291" Atlantic Southeast,"5,236",466,"5,702" Champion Air,572,165,737 Comair,"5,508",473,"5,981" Continental Micronesia,939,483,"1,422" Executive,"1,595",502,"2,097" Frontier,"2,961",807,"3,768" Gemini,389,0,389 Hawaiian,"2,625",685,"3,310" Horizon,"3,078",465,"3,543" Jet Blue,"4,704",849,"5,553" Kalitta Air,371,10,381 Mesaba,"2,523",772,"3,295" Midwest Express,"1,666",477,"2,143" North American,534,73,607 Omni,601,11,612 Ryan,986,7,993 Sky West,"5,184",875,"6,059" Spirit,"2,402",332,"2,734" Trans States,"1,158",42,"1,200" World Airways,"1,101",113,"1,214" Total Nationals,"59,345","10,005","69,350" ,,, Large Regionals,,, Aerodynamics,145,13,158 Allegiant,254,55,309 Amerijet,463,10,473 Capital Cargo,190,0,190 Casino Express,115,7,122 Falcon,250,0,250 Florida West,60,0,60 Freedom,268,0,268 Northern Air Cargo,264,9,273 Pace,309,43,352 Southeast,253,75,328 Sun Country,429,92,521 Tatonduk,221,31,252 Tradewinds,0,126,126 Transmeridian,429,41,470 USA 3000,502,39,541 Total Large Regional,"4,152",541,"4,693" ,,, Medium Regionals,,, Ameristar,26,0,26 Asia Pacific,34,4,38 BNJ Charter,3,0,3 Centurion,63,1,64 Custom Air,109,0,109 Sierra Pacific,19,4,23 Sky King,90,0,90 Sun World,54,5,59 Zantop,26,18,44 Total Medium Regionals,424,32,456 ,,, Total Form 41 Carriers ,"507,091","102,310","609,401" "SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information",,, ,,,