New Flyer
New Flyer is a prominent transit bus manufacturer in North America, founded in 1930 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Originally established as Western Auto and Truck Body Works Ltd., the company has undergone several name changes and ownership transitions, becoming New Flyer Industries Limited in 1986. Today, it operates manufacturing, fabrication, and service centers across the United States and Canada, making it the largest transit bus manufacturer in the region. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing a diverse range of transit buses, including low-floor buses, articulated buses, hybrid electric buses, compressed natural gas (CNG) buses, hydrogen fuel cell buses, and trolleybuses. New Flyer is known for its innovative contributions to the industry, such as introducing North America’s first low-floor bus and the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered bus. Additionally, New Flyer offers comprehensive after-sales support, including maintenance services and parts supply, ensuring the reliability and longevity of transit fleets. Its products serve a wide array of public transit agencies across Canada and the United States.
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Headcount trend
New Flyer went from 713 employees in Jul 2023 to 767 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 45 people joined, 28 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 1 filings.
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New Flyer FAQ
How many employees does New Flyer have?
New Flyer has about 767 employees, up 2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does New Flyer sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. New Flyer filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.
What is New Flyer's revenue per employee?
New Flyer makes about $1.83M in revenue per employee, based on $1.4B annual revenue and 767 employees.
How much does New Flyer pay?
6figr has 4 salary profiles for New Flyer in the US and 1 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the New Flyer salaries page. See New Flyer salaries in the US
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.