Table 21: Average Monthly Revenue Aircraft Minutes per Full-Time Equivalent Employee*

Network Carriers
Ranked by First Quarter 2007 Performance

(Revenue Aircraft Minutes per FTE)

2007 Rank	Network	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	Change 2002-2007
1	Alaska	159	164	180	194	205	198	39
2	Northwest	125	137	150	152	166	180	55
3	Continental	142	141	151	164	173	174	32
4	US Airways	133	138	151	185	176	171	38
5	Delta	124	121	132	148	150	155	31
6	United	99	116	141	140	149	153	54
7	American	118	121	142	145	144	142	24
	7-Carrier Average	121	127	144	153	157	159	38

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment Data

* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.