Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Air Transportation Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -20 1,351 1,154 197 1,426 1,209 217 December 17 1,336 1,126 210 1,462 1,269 193 1993 March 11 1,352 1,138 214 1,494 1,291 203 June 50 1,509 1,273 236 1,351 1,165 186 September 51 1,521 1,280 241 1,386 1,196 190 December -8 1,455 1,242 213 1,518 1,297 221 1994 March 33 1,521 1,257 264 1,487 1,256 231 June 32 1,565 1,302 263 1,414 1,183 231 September 10 1,582 1,326 256 1,487 1,241 246 December -7 1,523 1,290 233 1,509 1,269 240 1995 March 12 1,592 1,353 239 1,468 1,241 227 June -53 1,535 1,318 217 1,607 1,337 270 September 63 1,673 1,376 297 1,513 1,279 234 December 3 1,685 1,423 262 1,495 1,236 259 1996 March 43 1,735 1,471 264 1,426 1,205 221 June 56 1,718 1,432 286 1,567 1,337 230 September -22 1,708 1,476 232 1,519 1,265 254 December 25 1,697 1,430 267 1,508 1,266 242 1997 March -9 1,746 1,540 206 1,457 1,242 215 June 20 1,683 1,430 253 1,541 1,308 233 September 7 1,744 1,479 265 1,490 1,232 258 December -3 1,673 1,430 243 1,572 1,326 246 1998 March 20 1,791 1,545 246 1,507 1,281 226 June 53 1,758 1,495 263 1,478 1,268 210 September -8 1,796 1,546 250 1,492 1,234 258 December -17 1,759 1,523 236 1,490 1,237 253 1999 March 20 1,673 1,417 256 1,592 1,356 236 June 13 1,791 1,541 250 1,458 1,221 237 September 6 1,773 1,528 245 1,519 1,280 239 December -1 1,873 1,633 240 1,522 1,281 241 2000 March 89 1,842 1,530 312 1,602 1,379 223 June 13 1,791 1,530 261 1,605 1,357 248 September 31 1,938 1,684 254 1,504 1,281 223 December -3 1,866 1,612 254 1,565 1,308 257 2001 March 25 1,730 1,473 257 1,690 1,458 232 June 0 1,610 1,378 232 1,724 1,492 232 September -31 1,510 1,286 224 1,855 1,600 255 December -102 1,246 1,016 230 2,312 1,980 332 2002 March -18 1,551 1,307 244 1,729 1,467 262 June -35 1,747 1,490 257 1,534 1,242 292 September -19 1,622 1,378 244 1,607 1,344 263 December -42 1,403 1,200 203 1,670 1,425 245 2003 March 41 1,454 1,204 250 1,694 1,485 209 June -17 1,364 1,134 230 1,793 1,546 247 September -8 1,572 1,351 221 1,522 1,293 229 December 31 1,512 1,281 231 1,612 1,412 200 2004 March 67 1,639 1,368 271 1,535 1,331 204 June 40 1,584 1,349 235 1,543 1,348 195 September 39 1,570 1,311 259 1,599 1,379 220 December 14 1,594 1,364 230 1,562 1,346 216 2005 March 10 1,601 1,373 228 1,604 1,386 218 June 18 1,623 1,376 247 1,629 1,400 229 September 23 1,736 1,497 239 1,557 1,341 216 December -18 1,560 1,323 237 1,739 1,484 255 2006 March 19 1,609 1,361 248 1,619 1,390 229 June -13 1,558 1,316 242 1,750 1,495 255 September 28 1,659 1,409 250 1,579 1,357 222 December 31 1,645 1,399 246 1,620 1,405 215 2007 March 39 1,690 1,432 258 1,600 1,381 219 June 53 1,749 1,477 272 1,546 1,327 219 September 18 1,735 1,492 243 1,564 1,339 225 December 52 1,679 1,412 267 1,656 1,441 215 2008 March 3 1,729 1,467 262 1,572 1,313 259 June -56 1,523 1,278 245 1,839 1,538 301 September -46 1,369 1,129 240 1,927 1,641 286 December -32 1,339 1,078 261 1,912 1,619 293 2009 March -59 1,246 1,003 243 1,870 1,568 302 June -81 1,260 1,032 228 1,819 1,510 309 September -92 1,207 990 217 1,774 1,465 309 December 27 1,396 1,148 248 1,552 1,331 221 2010 March -91 1,283 1,081 202 1,600 1,307 293 June 13 1,427 1,198 229 1,468 1,252 216 September -9 1,340 1,111 229 1,506 1,268 238 December -4 1,475 1,243 232 1,373 1,137 236 2011 March -68 1,480 1,276 204 1,449 1,177 272 June -75 1,418 1,234 184 1,441 1,182 259 September 40 1,394 1,156 238 1,440 1,242 198 December 56 1,492 1,241 251 1,373 1,178 195 2012 March -55 1,378 1,180 198 1,424 1,171 253 June -28 1,294 1,103 191 1,457 1,238 219 September -68 1,339 1,150 189 1,457 1,200 257 December -37 1,309 1,085 224 1,498 1,237 261 2013 March -70 1,309 1,095 214 1,447 1,163 284 June -4 1,357 1,120 237 1,376 1,135 241 September 12 1,308 1,087 221 1,388 1,179 209 December -9 1,378 1,164 214 1,320 1,097 223 2014 March -33 1,333 1,136 197 1,341 1,111 230 June -14 1,381 1,196 185 1,267 1,068 199 September -11 1,268 1,067 201 1,409 1,197 212 December 5 1,392 1,181 211 1,268 1,062 206 2015 March 43 1,429 1,175 254 1,305 1,094 211 June 3 1,564 1,340 224 1,196 975 221 September 5 1,443 1,218 225 1,292 1,072 220 December 22 1,467 1,238 229 1,319 1,112 207 2016 March -37 1,438 1,246 192 1,313 1,084 229 June -35 1,428 1,226 202 1,328 1,091 237 September -22 1,458 1,265 193 1,250 1,035 215 December 41 1,500 1,274 226 1,214 1,029 185 2017 March -13 1,430 1,237 193 1,271 1,065 206 June 19 1,429 1,219 210 1,306 1,115 191 September -11 1,469 1,255 214 1,280 1,055 225 December -6 1,604 1,387 217 1,247 1,024 223 2018 March -35 1,429 1,233 196 1,378 1,147 231 June 14 1,532 1,317 215 1,297 1,096 201 September 13 1,467 1,249 218 1,318 1,113 205 December 9 1,484 1,260 224 1,339 1,124 215 2019 March -12 1,529 1,304 225 1,307 1,070 237 June -59 1,495 1,285 210 1,332 1,063 269 September -19 1,401 1,201 200 1,381 1,162 219 December 38 1,487 1,244 243 1,338 1,133 205 2020 March -55 1,482 1,281 201 1,387 1,131 256 June -182 780 579 201 2,393 2,010 383 September 60 1,610 1,284 326 1,308 1,042 266 December 73 1,470 1,183 287 1,396 1,182 214 2021 March 81 1,643 1,356 287 1,212 1,006 206 June 74 1,638 1,355 283 1,260 1,051 209 September 59 1,812 1,488 324 1,263 998 265 December 78 1,895 1,548 347 1,300 1,031 269 2022 March 62 1,789 1,471 318 1,365 1,109 256 June -6 1,824 1,509 315 1,426 1,105 321 September 95 1,945 1,634 311 1,291 1,075 216 December 72 1,834 1,511 323 1,451 1,200 251 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.