401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Piedmont Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$69M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,471
Participants Near avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$46,888
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots · Sponsored by Piedmont Airlines, Inc. · Maryland · Transportation & Warehousing

$69M in assets, 1,471 participants

Piedmont Airlines, Inc.'s Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported $69M in total assets and 1,471 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,905 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Where Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots sits by assets

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $69M for 1,471 participants (~$46,888/participant), up 20.2% in 2023.

#2,905
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+20.2%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots's outsized position by total assets

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$68,972,798 Top 12% higher than 88% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots lands in the large band (1,471 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported net income rose from -$11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots end-of-year assets rose from $57M in the plan year 2022 filing to $69M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported participants rose from 1,389 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,471 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 520970090 · Piedmont Airlines, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots · $69M · 1,471 · 88th

  • PCT $69M
  • EIN 1,471
  • RANK 88th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near Robert a.M. Stern Architects 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • EOY ind #2905

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$57M
Net Assets (End of Year)$69M
Net Income$16M
Employer EIN520970090
Plan Effective Date1994-05-16
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Piedmont Airlines, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Piedmont Airlines, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$393M 41.84037703850665% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $277M $393M ▲ +41.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 18,239 $277M
2023 4 16,412 $334M
2024 4 20,299 $393M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 0.068972798 · Participants: 1471Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for PilotsLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 47.273019756 · Participants: 91511Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.20606962 · Participants: 96415Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.357344903 · Participants: 6292T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.951576315 · Participants: 2767Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanSodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 2.217483854 · Participants: 80121Sodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust
Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Robert a.M. Stern Architects 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($69M); by covered participants it is Bergey's Incorporated 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in PA (1,471 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,471 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots assets move in 2023?
Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots grew sharply - up 20.2% during 2023, from $57M to $69M. Reported net income was $16M.
How have Piedmont Airlines, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Piedmont Airlines, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 41.8%, from $277M to $393M.
Where does Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Robert a.M. Stern Architects 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($69M, 250 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bergey's Incorporated 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in PA (1,471 participants, $107M in assets).