"Table 5: Change in Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Carrier Group, ",,,,
May 2002-2006,,,,
Percentage Change from the previous year,,,,
,Network,Low-Cost,Regional ,All Passenger Airlines**
2002,-15.1,-0.8,-4.3,-12.4
2003,-12.7,6.4,42.7,-6.7
2004,-4.9,0.8,23.5,-0.8
2005,-6.6,-1.0,10.9,-3.5
2006,-7.0,-2.1,-3.5,-5.0
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: Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,