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Air Transportation

Businesses in this industry move passengers or cargo by air.

Companies in this industry transport passengers or cargo by air. The companies may offer scheduled or nonscheduled air transportation services. Scheduled air carriers fly routes on regular schedules and operate even if flights are only partially loaded. Nonscheduled carriers provide chartered air transportation of passengers, cargo, or specialty flying services. Nonscheduled carriers have more flexibility with respect to choice of airport, hours of operation, and similar operational characteristics.

This industry employs 13231 people in Minnesota.

Common Careers in this Industry

Career Median Wage
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents $18.33
Flight Attendants $48991
Airline Pilots $137857
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $37.11
Freight and Stock Laborers $19.92

 

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