Low-cost airlines: Southwest, JetBlue, AirTran, Frontier, Spirit, Virgin America, Allegiant, ATA, America West.
Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.
* Full-time equivalent employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.
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U.S. low-cost airlines - Change in full-time equivalent employee numbers by month
The statistic shows the change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees between ** and **. In **, the number of U.S. low-cost airline employees increased by around *** percent.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. (December 12, 2012). Change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees* from January 2011 to October 2012 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees* from January 2011 to October 2012." Chart. December 12, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/
U.S. Department of Transportation. (2012). Change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees* from January 2011 to October 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Change in U.S. Low-cost Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* from January 2011 to October 2012." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Dec 2012, /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/
U.S. Department of Transportation, Change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees* from January 2011 to October 2012 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Change in U.S. low-cost airline full-time equivalent employees* from January 2011 to October 2012 [Graph], U.S. Department of Transportation, December 12, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/201571/employee-change-of-us-low-cost-airlines-by-month-2010-to-2011/
