Full-time Equivalent Employee

{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000158",
  "term": "Full-time Equivalent Employee",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "The number of full-time equivalent employees equals the number of employees on full-time schedules plus the number of employees on part-time schedules converted to a full-time basis. Two part-time employees are counted as one full-time employee. An airline's number of full-time equivalent employees will be less than the number of its total employees unless it has no part-time employees.",
  "abbreviation": "FTE",
  "references": [
    "TranStats Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/full-time-equivalent-employee/"
}