The statistic represents selected U.S. airlines' labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in the third quarter of 2017 and the third quarter of 2018. Delta Air Lines' labor costs increased from 5.3 U.S. dollar cents in the third quarter of 2017 to 5.5 cents in the third quarter of 2018.
U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines
(in U.S. dollar cents)
The cost streams include mainline operations only.
Transport-related costs like regional operations were not considered.
United Airlines: includes Continental
Delta Air Lines: include Northwest Airlines
American Airlines: includes U.S. Airways and America West
Southwest Airlines: includes AirTran Airways
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Oliver Wyman. (April 23, 2019). U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines (in U.S. dollar cents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/
Oliver Wyman. "U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines (in U.S. dollar cents)." Chart. April 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/
Oliver Wyman. (2019). U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines (in U.S. dollar cents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/
Oliver Wyman. "U.S. Airline Labor Costs per Available Seat Mile in Domestic Operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, Ranked by Selected Airlines (in U.S. Dollar Cents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/
Oliver Wyman, U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines (in U.S. dollar cents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
U.S. airline labor costs per available seat mile in domestic operations in Q3 2017 and Q3 2018, ranked by selected airlines (in U.S. dollar cents) [Graph], Oliver Wyman, April 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/796399/us-airlines-by-domestic-labor-costs/