US Air Carrier Employee Statistics

US Air Carrier Employee Statistics

You can find the number of airline employees by year on the BTS Office of Airline Information web site. The data is broken down into the monthly number of full time and part-time employees by certificated carriers and the annual number of airline employees by labor category. For a listing of the data, click here.

For a database with monthly numbers by air carrier and Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) calculations, see also Schedule P-1(a)

Annual air carrier employee statistics by labor category can also be found in Schedule P-10 of the Form 41 financial data in TranStats:

For the next BTS release of FTE calculations for scheduled passenger airlines, look for "Passenger Airline Employment" on the BTS "Upcoming Press Releases" web site