401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Piedmont Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$86M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,637
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$52,378
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

$86M in assets, 1,637 participants

Piedmont Airlines, Inc.'s Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported $86M in total assets and 1,637 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #2,870 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 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, $86M for 1,637 participants (~$52,378/participant), up 24.3% in 2024.

#2,870
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
+24.3%
assets growth YoY
0.9×
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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$85,742,796 Top 11% higher than 89% of 123,620 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 2024

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (1,637 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots end-of-year assets rose from $69M in the plan year 2023 filing to $86M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported net income rose from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots reported participants rose from 1,471 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,637 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 520970090 · Piedmont Airlines, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots · $86M · 1,637 · 89th

  • 5500 $86M
  • 5500 1,637
  • 5500 89th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Twinstar Credit Union Profit Sharing and 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan
  • 5500 ind #2870

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 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$69M
Net Assets (End of Year)$86M
Net Income$20M
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): 0.085742796 · Participants: 1637Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for PilotsLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots side-by-side with 3 peers →

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 Twinstar Credit Union Profit Sharing and 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan in WA ($86M); by covered participants it is Swarovski Employee Retirement Savings Plan in RI (1,637 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,637 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. 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 2024? ▼
Piedmont Airlines Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan for Pilots grew sharply - up 24.3% during 2024, from $69M to $86M. Reported net income was $20M.
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 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 Twinstar Credit Union Profit Sharing and 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan in WA ($86M, 770 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 Swarovski Employee Retirement Savings Plan in RI (1,637 participants, $81M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 520970090.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.