Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Air Carrier Groupings

Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information
Number 263
Issue Date: November 19, 2002
Effective Date: January 1, 2003
Part 241, Section 04

This Accounting and Reporting Directives updates the reporting groups for filing the Form 41 report during calendar year 2003. From our review, we updated the carrier groupings as follows:

Air Carrier New Reporting Group
Centurion 1 under $20 million
DHL 2
Express One 1 under $20 million
Kalitta Air 1 over $20 million
Kitty Hawk 1 over $20 million
Miami Air 2
North American 2
Pace 1 over $20 million
Southeast 1 over $20 million
Sun Country 1 over $20 million
USA Jet 1 over $20 million

Carriers are grouped according to the operating revenue boundaries contained in Section 04 of Part 241. The current reporting levels are:

Group 3 Over $1 billion
Group 2 Over $100 million to $1 billion
Group 1 $100 million and under
Subgroups  
Group 1 $20 million to $100 million
Group 1 Under $20 million

Changes in the reporting groups will become effective January 1, 2003. Any questions regarding the groupings should be directed to Mr. Bernie Stankus on (202) 366-4387.

Donald W. Bright signature
Donald W. Bright
Assistant Director
Airline Information

Attachment

Group 3 Air Carriers - 14
Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
American Eagle Airlines
American Trans Air
America West
Continental
Delta Air Lines
Federal Express
Northwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
UPS
USAir
World Airways *

* Reporting in Group 3 by waiver.

Group 2 Air Carriers - 25
Airtran
Air Transport Int'l
Air Wisconsin
Aloha Airlines
Arrow Air, Inc.
Atlantic Southeast
Atlas Air
Champion Air
Continental Micronesia
DHL Airways
Evergreen Int'l
Executive Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Gemini Air Cargo
Hawaiian Airlines
Horizon Air
Jet Blue
Mesaba Airlines
Miami Air Int'l
Midwest Express
North American Airlines
Polar Air Cargo
Ryan Int'l Airlines
Spirit Air Lines
Trans States Airlines

Group 1 Air Carriers (Over $20 Million Operating Revenues) - 22
Amerijet Int'l Airlines
Capital Cargo International
Casino Express
Express.Net
Falcon Air
Florida West Airlines, Inc.
Kalitta Air
Kitty Hawk Air Cargo
Lynden Air Cargo
Northern Air Cargo, Inc.
Omni Air Express
Pace Airlines
Pan American Airlines
Southeast
Southern Air
Sun Country Airlines
Tatonduk
Tradewinds Airlines
Transmeridian Airlines
USA Jet Airlines
USA 3000
Zantop

Group 1 Air Carriers (Under $20 Million Operating Revenues) - 11
Allegiant
Ameristar Air Cargo
Asian Pacific
Centurion
Custom Air Transport
Express One Int'l
Gulf & Caribbean
Planet Airways
Sierra Pacific Airlines
Sun World International
Trans-Air Link



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