US passenger and cargo airlines employment increased to 751,165 workers in April 2022, 4,752 (0.64 per cent) more workers than in March 2022 (746,413) and 16,178 (2.20 per cent) more than in pre-pandemic April 2019 (734,987), reports AJOT.
us scheduled service passenger airlines employed 470,317 workers in April or 63 per cent of the industry-wide total. Passenger airlines added 5,448 employees in April for a 12th consecutive month of job growth dating back to May 2021.
Southwest led scheduled passenger carriers, adding 1,457 employees; Delta Airlines added 1,380 employees, and United Airlines added 1,404. US cargo airlines employed 277,575 workers in April, 37 per cent of the industry total.
The April industry-wide numbers include 642,877 full-time and 108,288 part-time workers for a total of 697,021 full time equivalents, an increase from March of 4,889 full time equivalents (0.71 per cent ). April's total number of full time equivalents remains just 3.08 per cent above pre-pandemic April 2019's 676,210 full time equivalents.
US cargo airlines employed 248,183 full time equivalents in April, up 670 full time equivalents (0.27 per cent) from March. US cargo airlines have increased full time equivalents by 22,226 (9.84 per cent) since pre-pandemic April 2019.
The 26 US scheduled passenger airlines reporting data for April 2022 employed 445,582 full time equivalents, 5,137 full time equivalents (1.17 per cent) more than in March 2022.
April's total number of scheduled passenger airline full time equivalents remains 1,050 full time equivalents (0.23 per cent) below pre-pandemic April 2019. Data by passenger carrier category can be found in the accompanying tables.
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us scheduled service passenger airlines employed 470,317 workers in April or 63 per cent of the industry-wide total. Passenger airlines added 5,448 employees in April for a 12th consecutive month of job growth dating back to May 2021.
Southwest led scheduled passenger carriers, adding 1,457 employees; Delta Airlines added 1,380 employees, and United Airlines added 1,404. US cargo airlines employed 277,575 workers in April, 37 per cent of the industry total.
The April industry-wide numbers include 642,877 full-time and 108,288 part-time workers for a total of 697,021 full time equivalents, an increase from March of 4,889 full time equivalents (0.71 per cent ). April's total number of full time equivalents remains just 3.08 per cent above pre-pandemic April 2019's 676,210 full time equivalents.
US cargo airlines employed 248,183 full time equivalents in April, up 670 full time equivalents (0.27 per cent) from March. US cargo airlines have increased full time equivalents by 22,226 (9.84 per cent) since pre-pandemic April 2019.
The 26 US scheduled passenger airlines reporting data for April 2022 employed 445,582 full time equivalents, 5,137 full time equivalents (1.17 per cent) more than in March 2022.
April's total number of scheduled passenger airline full time equivalents remains 1,050 full time equivalents (0.23 per cent) below pre-pandemic April 2019. Data by passenger carrier category can be found in the accompanying tables.
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