As of 2023, Spirit Airlines employs 12,798 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees.
Spirit Airlines Workforce Overview
Spirit Airlines has shown consistent growth in its workforce over recent years, reflecting the expansion of its operations and services. The number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees represents the total number of hours worked by all employees divided by the number of hours a full-time employee would work. This metric provides a standardized measure of the company's labor force.
The increase in employee numbers aligns with the airline's overall growth in turnover, indicating a corresponding expansion in its operational capacity and market presence.
Historical Employee Numbers
The following table illustrates the growth in Spirit Airlines' employee count over the past few years:
| Year | Employees (FTE) |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,756 |
| 2021 | 9,218 |
| 2022 | 11,107 |
| 2023 | 12,798 |
This data highlights a steady increase in the airline's staffing levels, with a significant jump observed between 2022 and 2023. This expansion is crucial for supporting Spirit's extensive network of flights and its commitment to serving its passenger base.
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