"Table 4: Total Number of Employees: Regional Carriers, September 2003-2005*",,,,,,
(Number of current carriers in parentheses),,,,,,
,Total ,Pct. Chge from previous year,Full-time,Pct. Chge from previous year,Part-time ,Pct. Chge from previous year
2003 (11),"38,778",N/A,"33,962",N/A,"4,816",N/A
2004 (13),"52,848",36.3,"46,084",35.7,"6,764",40.4
2005 (13),"54,608",3.3,"47,639",3.4,"6,969",3.0
 Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,,,,
"* Atlantic Southeast Airlines was granted an extension for the filing of September 2005 employment numbers.  For year-to-year comparison purposes, its employment numbers were not included in this table.",,,,,,
NOTE: Regional group numbers for years before 2003 are not included because of the limited number of regional carriers that met the requirement for filing reports.  ,,,,,,