2016 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement
#000119312517051216 Filed on February 22, 2017
Income Statement
Concept | 2016 Q4 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $9.789B | $10.59B | $10.36B |
YoY Change | 1.65% | -1.05% | -4.29% |
Cost Of Revenue | $3.463B | $3.551B | $3.437B |
YoY Change | 3.43% | -4.29% | -14.48% |
Gross Profit | $6.287B | $7.043B | $6.926B |
YoY Change | 0.08% | 0.67% | 1.73% |
Gross Profit Margin | 64.23% | 66.48% | 66.83% |
Selling, General & Admin | $3.638B | $3.546B | $3.422B |
YoY Change | 16.86% | 12.46% | 10.53% |
% of Gross Profit | 57.87% | 50.35% | 49.41% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $1.818B | $477.0M | $446.0M |
YoY Change | 12.99% | 19.85% | 11.22% |
% of Gross Profit | 28.92% | 6.77% | 6.44% |
Operating Expenses | $5.484B | $5.318B | $5.110B |
YoY Change | 15.11% | 10.06% | 7.97% |
Operating Profit | $767.0M | $1.431B | $1.751B |
YoY Change | -28.18% | -28.41% | -8.85% |
Interest Expense | -$235.0M | $250.0M | $249.0M |
YoY Change | 7.31% | 14.16% | 11.66% |
% of Operating Profit | -30.64% | 17.47% | 14.22% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $45.00M | -$242.0M | -$258.0M |
YoY Change | -107.45% | -16.55% | 27.72% |
Pretax Income | $353.0M | $1.189B | $1.493B |
YoY Change | 44.08% | -30.43% | -13.15% |
Income Tax | $156.0M | $452.0M | $543.0M |
% Of Pretax Income | 44.19% | 38.02% | 36.37% |
Net Earnings | $289.0M | $737.0M | $950.0M |
YoY Change | -91.19% | -56.47% | -44.25% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 2.95% | 6.96% | 9.17% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $0.56 | $1.40 | $1.69 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $0.56 | $1.40 | $1.68 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 514.6M shares | 525.4M shares | 563.0M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 518.4M shares | 528.5M shares | 566.0M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2016 Q4 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $6.359B | $6.755B | $7.118B |
YoY Change | 1.68% | -23.87% | -20.19% |
Cash & Equivalents | $435.0M | ||
Short-Term Investments | $6.037B | $6.374B | $6.672B |
Other Short-Term Assets | $1.277B | $1.490B | $1.474B |
YoY Change | -11.5% | -25.31% | -33.87% |
Inventory | $1.094B | $1.100B | $999.0M |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $1.594B | $1.703B | $1.593B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $10.32B | $11.05B | $11.18B |
YoY Change | 3.4% | -19.39% | -20.73% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $31.16B | $30.30B | $29.61B |
YoY Change | 13.26% | 15.26% | 17.1% |
Goodwill | $4.091B | $4.091B | $4.091B |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Intangibles | $2.173B | $2.189B | $2.213B |
YoY Change | -3.38% | -3.18% | -2.68% |
Long-Term Investments | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Assets | $9.791B | $9.756B | $10.26B |
YoY Change | -10.34% | 312.52% | 386.99% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $40.95B | $40.06B | $39.87B |
YoY Change | 6.56% | 14.43% | 18.09% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $10.32B | $11.05B | $11.18B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $40.95B | $40.06B | $39.87B |
Total Assets | $51.27B | $51.11B | $51.05B |
YoY Change | 5.91% | 4.91% | 6.65% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $1.592B | $1.673B | $1.944B |
YoY Change | 1.86% | 9.7% | 15.51% |
Accrued Expenses | $3.724B | $3.599B | $3.763B |
YoY Change | 5.23% | 3.9% | 13.65% |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $1.855B | $1.798B | $1.715B |
YoY Change | -16.85% | 5.02% | 4.45% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $13.87B | $14.53B | $14.92B |
YoY Change | 1.96% | 2.63% | -0.85% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $22.49B | $21.55B | $21.13B |
YoY Change | 21.41% | 13.24% | 21.72% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $3.286B | $2.698B | $2.675B |
YoY Change | 20.45% | -25.55% | -25.78% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $33.62B | $32.18B | $31.82B |
YoY Change | 15.23% | 4.52% | 9.03% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $13.87B | $14.53B | $14.92B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $33.62B | $32.18B | $31.82B |
Total Liabilities | $47.49B | $46.72B | $46.74B |
YoY Change | 11.01% | 3.92% | 5.67% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $1.640B | $1.403B | $719.0M |
YoY Change | -233.33% | -131.56% | -111.85% |
Common Stock | $7.228B | $7.766B | $8.356B |
YoY Change | -37.67% | -39.6% | -41.67% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock Shares | |||
Shareholders Equity | -$284.0M | $4.391B | $4.312B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $51.27B | $51.11B | $51.05B |
YoY Change | 5.91% | 4.91% | 6.65% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2016 Q4 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $289.0M | $737.0M | $950.0M |
YoY Change | -91.19% | -56.47% | -44.25% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $1.818B | $477.0M | $446.0M |
YoY Change | 12.99% | 19.85% | 11.22% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $627.0M | $1.064B | $2.213B |
YoY Change | 175.0% | -9.83% | -5.71% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$1.460B | -$1.208B | -$1.506B |
YoY Change | -4.58% | -18.49% | -12.95% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | $400.0M | $337.0M | -$151.0M |
YoY Change | -79.67% | 132.41% | -163.71% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$1.060B | -$871.0M | -$1.657B |
YoY Change | -342.01% | -34.85% | 10.98% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | $52.00M | $53.00M | $58.00M |
YoY Change | -27.78% | -19.7% | -17.14% |
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | 370.0M | -258.0M | -605.0M |
YoY Change | -128.64% | -216.74% | -36.32% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 627.0M | 1.064B | 2.213B |
Cash From Investing Activities | -1.060B | -871.0M | -1.657B |
Cash From Financing Activities | 370.0M | -258.0M | -605.0M |
Net Change In Cash | -63.00M | -65.00M | -49.00M |
YoY Change | -89.94% | -201.56% | -48.96% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $627.0M | $1.064B | $2.213B |
Capital Expenditures | -$1.460B | -$1.208B | -$1.506B |
Free Cash Flow | $2.087B | $2.272B | $3.719B |
YoY Change | 18.71% | -14.65% | -8.78% |
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9077000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent
|
1498000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
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3853000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | dei |
Entity Number Of Employees
EntityNumberOfEmployees
|
122300 | Employees |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill
IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
|
1800000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue
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12727000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour
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3922000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Five Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears
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1214000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Five
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive
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2681000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Four Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears
|
1639000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
578000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Multiemployer Plans Collective Bargaining Arrangement Percentage Of Employers Participants
MultiemployerPlansCollectiveBargainingArrangementPercentageOfEmployersParticipants
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0.85 | pure |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Gross
DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsGross
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24573000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Number Of Aircraft Owned Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate
NumberOfAircraftOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate
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346 | Aircraft |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Noncurrent
LiabilitiesNoncurrent
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33617000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Repayments Of Principal In Next Twelve Months
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths
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1899000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Current
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent
|
2250000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree
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2758000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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7842000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
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2173000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
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51274000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
|
364000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Frequent Flier Liability Current
FrequentFlierLiabilityCurrent
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2789000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
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4091000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
2760000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
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13872000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter
|
3793000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Miscellaneous Noncurrent
OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent
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2029000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Flight Equipment Gross
FlightEquipmentGross
|
37028000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Accrued Liabilities Current
OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
2208000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Longterm Debt Percentage Bearing Variable Interest Amount
LongtermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestAmount
|
9600000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Three Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears
|
1815000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Current
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
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1855000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal After Year Five
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive
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10859000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
9791000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Next Twelve Months
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
|
45000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
22489000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Two
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo
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2454000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Two Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears
|
2016000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
31159000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Gross
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
|
45353000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Investments
ShortTermInvestments
|
6037000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
3785000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Deferred Rent
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent
|
256000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1
|
0 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Investments Current
RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent
|
638000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
1640000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current
PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
|
639000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
|
9000000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
|
1594000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Number Of Operating Aircraft Leased From Trusts In Which Company Holds Significant Variable Interest
NumberOfOperatingAircraftLeasedFromTrustsInWhichCompanyHoldsSignificantVariableInterest
|
138 | Aircraft |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Number Of Aircraft Operating Under Operating Lease
NumberOfAircraftOperatingUnderOperatingLease
|
419 | Aircraft |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Accelerated Depreciation And Amortization
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesAcceleratedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
7216000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Ground Property And Equipment Gross
GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross
|
7116000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Number Of Aircraft Operating Under Capital Lease
NumberOfAircraftOperatingUnderCapitalLease
|
34 | Aircraft |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Gains Losses Related To Plan Amendment Before Tax
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainsLossesRelatedToPlanAmendmentBeforeTax
|
871000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Defined Benefit Plan Prior Services Costs Credits Excluded From Noncurrent Liability
DefinedBenefitPlanPriorServicesCostsCreditsExcludedFromNoncurrentLiability
|
1000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Defined Benefit Plan Other Benefits Excluded From Noncurrent Liability
DefinedBenefitPlanOtherBenefitsExcludedFromNoncurrentLiability
|
20000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | aal |
Number Of Putative Class Action Lawsuits
NumberOfPutativeClassActionLawsuits
|
100 | Lawsuits |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-25000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-16000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
226000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Cargo And Freight Revenue
CargoAndFreightRevenue
|
875000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
304000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
AircraftRental
|
1250000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
381000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
345000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Deferred State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
|
6516000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.20 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock
DividendsCommonStock
|
148000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.02 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Intangible Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfIntangibleAssets
|
265000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Adjustments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
110000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Depreciation And Amortization
DepreciationAndAmortization
|
1295000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Cash Period Increase Decrease
CashPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
-146000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
3.93 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Integration Related Costs
BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts
|
732000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
355000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
38401000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
81000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Current State And Local Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Fuel Costs
FuelCosts
|
10592000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Dilutive Securities Effect On Basic Earnings Per Share Other
DilutiveSecuritiesEffectOnBasicEarningsPerShareOther
|
3000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Capital Lease Obligations Incurred
CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred
|
747000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
|
2051000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
346000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Frequent Flyer Liability
IncreaseDecreaseInFrequentFlyerLiability
|
-229000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
42650000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Nondeductible Expense
IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpense
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-1000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Other Adjustments
IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
55000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
2800000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Passenger Revenue Regional
PassengerRevenueRegional
|
6322000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-1037000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Derivatives Qualifying As Hedges Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesBeforeTax
|
-58000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
-54000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-181000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid
IncomeTaxesPaid
|
7000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
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1123000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
|
8508000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Realized
ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized
|
-114000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets
|
168000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
2796000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
-1323000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Short Term Investments
ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments
|
7179000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
2882000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci On Derivatives Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax
|
4000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
4118000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Passenger Revenue Mainline
PassengerRevenueMainline
|
30802000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
3212000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
887000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
106000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
-3000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
160000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Pension Plan Obligations
IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations
|
-810000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Landing Fees And Other Rentals
LandingFeesAndOtherRentals
|
1727000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
3080000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Ordinary Dividends
PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividends
|
144000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-315000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
1062000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
2885000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetOfTax
|
-163000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-2527000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
15603000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
4249000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-2911000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsNetOfTax
|
2633000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
144000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
5311000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Short Term Investments
PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments
|
5380000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
|
110000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
-3000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Investment Income Interest
InvestmentIncomeInterest
|
31000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Payments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
62000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
-197000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Conversion Of Debt Securities
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities
|
957000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Sales Revenue Net
OtherSalesRevenueNet
|
4651000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Marketing And Advertising Expense
MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense
|
92000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
330000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-3000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
75000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Tax Credits
IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCredits
|
24000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Restricted Cash And Investments
IncreaseDecreaseInRestrictedCashAndInvestments
|
-261000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment
ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
33000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Sale Leaseback Transaction Net Proceeds Financing Activities
SaleLeasebackTransactionNetProceedsFinancingActivities
|
811000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
10000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
734016000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Intangible Assets
ProceedsFromSaleOfIntangibleAssets
|
307000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares
|
23406472 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
88000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
1000000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Conversion Of Convertible Securities
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities
|
3890000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
3132000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Conversion Of Convertible Securities
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConversionOfConvertibleSecurities
|
130980613 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
|
1605000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
717456000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
57393096 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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3302000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Stock Options Exercised
ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised
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10000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Services Net
SalesRevenueServicesNet
|
42650000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
|
5701776 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
|
-163000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
6000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
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1544000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
304000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Shares Paid For Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
1700000 | shares |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Air Traffic Liability1
IncreaseDecreaseInAirTrafficLiability1
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-97000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
332000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
814000000 | |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
42.72 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Nonoperating Special Items Net
NonoperatingSpecialItemsNet
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132000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Tax Expense Benefit Resulting From Oci Allocation
TaxExpenseBenefitResultingFromOciAllocation
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330000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Restructuring And Other
RestructuringAndOther
|
800000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Increase Decrease In Fair Value Bankruptcy Settlement Obligations
IncreaseDecreaseInFairValueBankruptcySettlementObligations
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-81000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Special Charges Non Cash
SpecialChargesNonCash
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52000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Income Taxes Special Items Net
IncomeTaxesSpecialItemsNet
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346000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Other Significant Noncash Transaction Bankruptcy Settlement Obligation
OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionBankruptcySettlementObligation
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5495000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Debtor Reorganization Items Impairment Loss And Write Off Of Guarantees
DebtorReorganizationItemsImpairmentLossAndWriteOffOfGuarantees
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81000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Bankruptcy Administration Expenses
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationBankruptcyAdministrationExpenses
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95000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Amortization Of Debt Discount Premium And Leased Assets
AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremiumAndLeasedAssets
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-171000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
Mainline And Express Depreciation And Amortization
MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization
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1513000000 | |
CY2014 | aal |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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Labor And Related Expense
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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Interest Expense
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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Landing Fees And Other Rentals
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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Payments Of Dividends
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Short Term Investments
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Marketing And Advertising Expense
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Current Period Net Of Tax
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Services Net
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Shares Paid For Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
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CY2015 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
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Nonoperating Special Items Net
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Restructuring And Other
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CY2015 | aal |
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CY2015 | aal |
Reversal Of Valuation Allowance
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CY2015 | aal |
Special Charges Non Cash
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CY2015 | aal |
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CY2015 | aal |
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CY2015 | aal |
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CY2015 | aal |
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Defined Benefit Plan Plan Amendments
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Cargo And Freight Revenue
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Document Type
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Entity Central Index Key
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation
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Document Period End Date
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
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Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Deferred State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit
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Amendment Flag
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
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CY2016 | dei |
Current Fiscal Year End Date
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CY2016 | dei |
Entity Current Reporting Status
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock
DividendsCommonStock
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224000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
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4.85 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Adjustments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Depreciation And Amortization
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Cash Period Increase Decrease
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CY2016 | dei |
Document Fiscal Period Focus
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Integration Related Costs
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
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CY2016 | dei |
Entity Filer Category
EntityFilerCategory
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Entity Voluntary Filers
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Frequent Flyer Liability
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax
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Sales Revenue Net
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Income Tax Reconciliation Nondeductible Expense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Other Adjustments
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Lease And Rental Expense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Passenger Revenue Regional
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Nonoperating Income Expense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Tax
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
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Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Realized
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
New Accounting Pronouncement Or Change In Accounting Principle Effect Of Adoption Quantification
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418000000 | |
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564000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Short Term Investments
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Passenger Revenue Mainline
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Interest Expense
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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CY2016 | us-gaap |
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Landing Fees And Other Rentals
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1772000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
6524000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Ordinary Dividends
PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividends
|
224000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-894000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Impairment Of Intangible Assets Indefinitelived Excluding Goodwill
ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill
|
0 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
4500000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
2676000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetOfTax
|
-65000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-351000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
3791000 | shares |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
5284000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-5698000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsNetOfTax
|
293000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
224000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
5731000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Short Term Investments
PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments
|
6241000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
|
307000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
10000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Investment Income Interest
InvestmentIncomeInterest
|
63000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Payments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
56000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
7000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Sales Revenue Net
OtherSalesRevenueNet
|
4901000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Marketing And Advertising Expense
MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense
|
116000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1623000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
18000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
63000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Restricted Cash And Investments
IncreaseDecreaseInRestrictedCashAndInvestments
|
-57000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment
ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
123000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Decrease On Service And Interest Cost Components1
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointDecreaseOnServiceAndInterestCostComponents1
|
3000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Service And Interest Cost Components
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointIncreaseOnServiceAndInterestCostComponents
|
3000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Sale Leaseback Transaction Net Proceeds Financing Activities
SaleLeasebackTransactionNetProceedsFinancingActivities
|
5000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
556099000 | shares |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares
|
119823621 | shares |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
177000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
4416000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Current Period Net Of Tax
ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
|
65000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
3827000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
552308000 | shares |
CY2016 | dei |
Trading Symbol
TradingSymbol
|
AAL | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
7701000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Services Net
SalesRevenueServicesNet
|
40180000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
|
2506067 | shares |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
|
-68000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
28000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
|
1323000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
100000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Shares Paid For Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
1400000 | shares |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Air Traffic Liability1
IncreaseDecreaseInAirTrafficLiability1
|
164000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
105000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
964000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Number Of Operating Segments
NumberOfOperatingSegments
|
1 | Segments |
CY2016 | aal |
Amortization Of Debt Discount Premium And Leased Assets
AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremiumAndLeasedAssets
|
-119000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Settlement Of Single Dip Unsecured Claims
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSettlementOfSingleDipUnsecuredClaims
|
3000000 | |
CY2016 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
36.86 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Nonoperating Special Items Net
NonoperatingSpecialItemsNet
|
49000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Restructuring And Other
RestructuringAndOther
|
709000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Increase Decrease In Fair Value Bankruptcy Settlement Obligations
IncreaseDecreaseInFairValueBankruptcySettlementObligations
|
-25000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Debt Instrument Collateral Coverage Test Number Of Financing Transactions
DebtInstrumentCollateralCoverageTestNumberOfFinancingTransactions
|
4 | Transactions |
CY2016 | aal |
Special Charges Non Cash
SpecialChargesNonCash
|
270000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Other Significant Noncash Transaction Bankruptcy Settlement Obligation
OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionBankruptcySettlementObligation
|
3000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Bankruptcy Administration Expenses
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationBankruptcyAdministrationExpenses
|
1000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Mainline And Express Depreciation And Amortization
MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization
|
1818000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Defined Benefit Plan Master Trust Future Funding Commitments
DefinedBenefitPlanMasterTrustFutureFundingCommitments
|
456000000 | |
CY2016 | aal |
Defined Benefit Plans Estimated Supplemental Future Employer Contributions In Next Fiscal Year
DefinedBenefitPlansEstimatedSupplementalFutureEmployerContributionsInNextFiscalYear
|
254000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.34 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.30 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8611000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
9827000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
932000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1216000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
70000000 | |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
716930000 | shares |
CY2015Q1 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
696415000 | shares |
CY2014Q2 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
330000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.47 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.41 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8906000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
10827000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1704000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1921000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
70000000 | |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
707611000 | shares |
CY2015Q2 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
688727000 | shares |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.15 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.14 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8100000000 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
9435000000 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
700000000 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1335000000 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
61000000 | |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
611488000 | shares |
CY2016Q1 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
606245000 | shares |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.69 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.68 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8612000000 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
10363000000 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
950000000 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1751000000 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
58000000 | |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
566040000 | shares |
CY2016Q2 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
563000000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares
|
228400000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
9000000000 | ||
us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
39.41 | ||
CY2014Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2014Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
72000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.56 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.49 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8707000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
10706000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1693000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1999000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
66000000 | |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
680739000 | shares |
CY2015Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
661869000 | shares |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.40 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.40 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
9163000000 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
10594000000 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
737000000 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1431000000 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
53000000 | |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
528510000 | shares |
CY2016Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
525415000 | shares |
CY2014Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2014Q4 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
72000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
5.24 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
5.09 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
8562000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
9630000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
3281000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1068000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
72000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
644140000 | shares |
CY2015Q4 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
626559000 | shares |
CY2015Q4 | aal |
Restructuring And Other
RestructuringAndOther
|
450000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | aal |
Non Cash Tax Benefits
NonCashTaxBenefits
|
3000000000 | |
CY2015Q4 | aal |
Operating And Nonoperating Special Charges Net
OperatingAndNonoperatingSpecialChargesNet
|
-2000000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.10 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.56 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.56 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Integration Related Costs
BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts
|
121000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Costs And Expenses
CostsAndExpenses
|
9022000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Sales Revenue Net
SalesRevenueNet
|
9789000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
289000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
767000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
52000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
518358000 | shares |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
104000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
514571000 | shares |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Increase Decrease In Fair Value Bankruptcy Settlement Obligations
IncreaseDecreaseInFairValueBankruptcySettlementObligations
|
-47000000 | |
CY2016Q4 | aal |
Operating And Nonoperating Special Charges Net
OperatingAndNonoperatingSpecialChargesNet
|
273000000 |