2019 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement
#000002790419000012 Filed on October 10, 2019
Income Statement
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $12.56B | $10.74B | $11.95B |
YoY Change | 5.08% | 5.02% | 8.06% |
Cost Of Revenue | $5.473B | $5.284B | $5.600B |
YoY Change | -2.27% | 20.5% | 14.8% |
Gross Profit | $7.087B | $5.458B | $6.353B |
YoY Change | 11.55% | -6.59% | 2.75% |
Gross Profit Margin | 56.43% | 50.81% | 53.15% |
Selling, General & Admin | $3.940B | $3.517B | $3.687B |
YoY Change | 6.86% | 8.18% | 7.43% |
% of Gross Profit | 55.59% | 64.44% | 58.04% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $631.0M | $2.329B | $573.0M |
YoY Change | 10.12% | 4.82% | 0.35% |
% of Gross Profit | 8.9% | 42.67% | 9.02% |
Operating Expenses | $10.49B | $4.505B | $10.31B |
YoY Change | 1.76% | 6.93% | 11.58% |
Operating Profit | $2.071B | $1.090B | $1.645B |
YoY Change | 25.9% | -6.2% | -9.76% |
Interest Expense | -$74.00M | $256.0M | -$16.00M |
YoY Change | 362.5% | -145.07% | -116.0% |
% of Operating Profit | -3.57% | 23.49% | -0.97% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | -$124.0M | $136.0M | $43.00M |
YoY Change | -388.37% | -815.79% | -191.49% |
Pretax Income | $1.947B | $1.345B | $1.688B |
YoY Change | 15.34% | 28.95% | -4.95% |
Income Tax | $452.0M | $326.0M | $366.0M |
% Of Pretax Income | 23.22% | 24.24% | 21.68% |
Net Earnings | $1.495B | $1.019B | $1.322B |
YoY Change | 13.09% | 240.8% | 14.06% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 11.9% | 9.49% | 11.06% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $2.32 | $1.50 | $1.93 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $2.31 | $1.49 | $1.92 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 646.0M shares | 686.0M shares | |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 648.0M shares | 688.0M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $1.899B | $1.768B | $1.858B |
YoY Change | 2.21% | -33.0% | -23.79% |
Cash & Equivalents | $1.899B | $1.565B | $1.380B |
Short-Term Investments | $203.0M | $478.0M | |
Other Short-Term Assets | $1.137B | $1.203B | $1.181B |
YoY Change | -3.73% | -17.55% | 6.4% |
Inventory | $1.072B | $1.055B | $1.170B |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $2.836B | $2.314B | $2.517B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $6.944B | $6.340B | $6.726B |
YoY Change | 3.24% | -18.76% | -5.04% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $30.80B | $28.34B | $28.57B |
YoY Change | 7.81% | 6.67% | 10.29% |
Goodwill | $9.781B | $9.781B | $9.794B |
YoY Change | -0.13% | -0.13% | 0.0% |
Intangibles | $4.821B | $4.830B | $4.835B |
YoY Change | -0.29% | -0.35% | -0.33% |
Long-Term Investments | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Assets | $4.309B | $3.850B | $3.437B |
YoY Change | 25.37% | 16.35% | 19.42% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $56.28B | $53.93B | $53.20B |
YoY Change | 5.79% | 17.57% | 16.94% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $6.944B | $6.340B | $6.726B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $56.28B | $53.93B | $53.20B |
Total Assets | $63.22B | $60.27B | $59.92B |
YoY Change | 5.5% | 12.29% | 13.98% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $3.470B | $2.976B | $3.265B |
YoY Change | 6.28% | -18.11% | 6.73% |
Accrued Expenses | $5.119B | $5.337B | $4.105B |
YoY Change | 24.7% | 27.59% | -9.86% |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $1.953B | $1.409B | $1.080B |
YoY Change | 80.83% | -34.31% | -11.76% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $20.21B | $18.58B | $18.16B |
YoY Change | 11.31% | -2.01% | 10.08% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $7.072B | $7.959B | $7.801B |
YoY Change | -9.34% | 26.43% | 2.86% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $1.378B | $969.0M | $2.517B |
YoY Change | -45.25% | -56.37% | 25.79% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $27.94B | $28.00B | $23.14B |
YoY Change | 20.74% | 26.23% | 7.98% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $20.21B | $18.58B | $18.16B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $27.94B | $28.00B | $23.14B |
Total Liabilities | $48.15B | $46.58B | $41.30B |
YoY Change | 16.59% | 13.22% | 8.89% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $11.77B | $10.04B | $9.696B |
YoY Change | 21.41% | 21.6% | 2.04% |
Common Stock | $11.18B | $11.67B | $11.74B |
YoY Change | -4.8% | -3.17% | -3.24% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $236.0M | $198.0M | $197.0M |
YoY Change | 19.8% | 25.32% | 24.68% |
Treasury Stock Shares | 8.952M shares | 8.192M shares | 8.181M shares |
Shareholders Equity | $15.07B | $13.69B | $13.49B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $63.22B | $60.27B | $55.00B |
YoY Change | 14.94% | 12.29% | 5.92% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $1.495B | $1.019B | $1.322B |
YoY Change | 13.09% | 240.8% | 14.06% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $631.0M | $2.329B | $573.0M |
YoY Change | 10.12% | 4.82% | 0.35% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $2.244B | $1.245B | $1.499B |
YoY Change | 49.7% | -34.16% | -5.9% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$944.0M | -$1.363B | -$962.0M |
YoY Change | -1.87% | 17.5% | 2.23% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | -$180.0M | $343.0M | $59.00M |
YoY Change | -405.08% | -336.55% | -116.67% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$1.124B | -$1.020B | -$903.0M |
YoY Change | 24.47% | -21.84% | -30.27% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -1.451B | -125.0M | -1.208B |
YoY Change | 20.12% | -50.0% | 11.23% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 2.244B | 1.245B | 1.499B |
Cash From Investing Activities | -1.124B | -1.020B | -903.0M |
Cash From Financing Activities | -1.451B | -125.0M | -1.208B |
Net Change In Cash | -331.0M | 100.0M | -612.0M |
YoY Change | -45.92% | -70.24% | -22.34% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $2.244B | $1.245B | $1.499B |
Capital Expenditures | -$944.0M | -$1.363B | -$962.0M |
Free Cash Flow | $3.188B | $2.608B | $2.461B |
YoY Change | 29.54% | -14.52% | -2.88% |
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
60266000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
12560000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
11953000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
35568000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
33696000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
|
2884000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
|
2753000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
|
8275000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Labor And Related Expense
LaborAndRelatedExpense
|
8004000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Fuel Costs
FuelCosts
|
2239000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Fuel Costs
FuelCosts
|
2498000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Fuel Costs
FuelCosts
|
6508000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Fuel Costs
FuelCosts
|
6693000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
|
900000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
|
885000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
|
2698000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Airline Capacity Purchase Arrangements
AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements
|
2586000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Professional And Contract Services Expense
ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense
|
685000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Professional And Contract Services Expense
ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense
|
562000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Professional And Contract Services Expense
ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense
|
1974000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Professional And Contract Services Expense
ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense
|
1646000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
631000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
573000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
1960000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
1759000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
|
539000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
|
535000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
|
1505000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Selling And Marketing Expense
SellingAndMarketingExpense
|
1473000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
|
424000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
|
371000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
|
1334000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Aircraft Maintenance Materials And Repairs
AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs
|
1233000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Landing Fees And Other Rentals
LandingFeesAndOtherRentals
|
460000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Landing Fees And Other Rentals
LandingFeesAndOtherRentals
|
439000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Landing Fees And Other Rentals
LandingFeesAndOtherRentals
|
1321000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Landing Fees And Other Rentals
LandingFeesAndOtherRentals
|
1254000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Labor Related Expenses
OtherLaborRelatedExpenses
|
517000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Labor Related Expenses
OtherLaborRelatedExpenses
|
399000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Labor Related Expenses
OtherLaborRelatedExpenses
|
1256000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Labor Related Expenses
OtherLaborRelatedExpenses
|
991000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | dal |
Ancillary Businesses And Refinery Expenses
AncillaryBusinessesAndRefineryExpenses
|
279000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | dal |
Ancillary Businesses And Refinery Expenses
AncillaryBusinessesAndRefineryExpenses
|
410000000 | USD |
dal |
Ancillary Businesses And Refinery Expenses
AncillaryBusinessesAndRefineryExpenses
|
945000000 | USD | |
dal |
Ancillary Businesses And Refinery Expenses
AncillaryBusinessesAndRefineryExpenses
|
1396000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cost Of Services Catering
CostOfServicesCatering
|
345000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cost Of Services Catering
CostOfServicesCatering
|
329000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Cost Of Services Catering
CostOfServicesCatering
|
938000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cost Of Services Catering
CostOfServicesCatering
|
892000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
AircraftRental
|
110000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
AircraftRental
|
99000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
AircraftRental
|
318000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Aircraft Rental
AircraftRental
|
291000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
476000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
455000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
1317000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
1305000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Expenses
OperatingExpenses
|
10489000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Expenses
OperatingExpenses
|
10308000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Expenses
OperatingExpenses
|
30349000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Expenses
OperatingExpenses
|
29523000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
2071000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1645000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
5219000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
4173000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-70000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-73000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-228000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-244000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
-35000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
50000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
-17000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
-171000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-19000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
66000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-174000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
48000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-124000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
43000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-419000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-367000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
1947000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
1688000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
4800000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
3806000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
452000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
366000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1131000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
890000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1495000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1322000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
3669000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
2916000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.32 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.93 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
5.61 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.20 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.31 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.92 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
5.59 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
4.18 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.40 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.35 | |
us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
1.10 | ||
us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.96 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
1545000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
1393000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
3849000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
3002000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
7468000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
5769000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Flight Equipment
PaymentsForFlightEquipment
|
2774000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Flight Equipment
PaymentsForFlightEquipment
|
2833000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Other Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets
|
1090000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Other Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets
|
972000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Investments
PaymentsToAcquireInvestments
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Investments
PaymentsToAcquireInvestments
|
145000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
206000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments
|
490000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Marketable Securities
PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities
|
170000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Marketable Securities
PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-32000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-87000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-3796000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-3373000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities
|
2805000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities
|
2741000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
1802000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
1250000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
721000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends
|
670000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromShortTermDebt
|
1750000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromShortTermDebt
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
500000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
3124000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Other Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
|
636000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Other Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
|
1000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-8000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-63000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-3722000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-1601000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
-50000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
795000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2748000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
1853000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2698000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2648000000 | USD |
dal |
Operating Lease Obligation Incurred
OperatingLeaseObligationIncurred
|
459000000 | USD | |
dal |
Operating Lease Obligation Incurred
OperatingLeaseObligationIncurred
|
908000000 | USD | |
dal |
Operating Leases Converted To Finance Leases
OperatingLeasesConvertedToFinanceLeases
|
189000000 | USD | |
dal |
Operating Leases Converted To Finance Leases
OperatingLeasesConvertedToFinanceLeases
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Capital Lease Obligations Incurred
CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred
|
619000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Capital Lease Obligations Incurred
CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred
|
69000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
1899000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
1380000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash
RestrictedCash
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash
RestrictedCash
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
|
753000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
|
1214000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2698000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2648000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
13687000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
730000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
232000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
-8000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
1325000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
12911000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1443000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
229000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
72000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
268000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
13958000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1495000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
261000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
35000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
208000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
15068000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
12530000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
557000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | dal |
Cumulative Effect Of Change In Accounting Principle And Other
CumulativeEffectOfChangeInAccountingPrincipleAndOther
|
-245000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
216000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
-26000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
325000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
12322000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1036000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | dal |
Cumulative Effect Of Change In Accounting Principle And Other
CumulativeEffectOfChangeInAccountingPrincipleAndOther
|
-13000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
213000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
75000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
600000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
12634000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1322000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends
Dividends
|
242000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
31000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value
StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
|
325000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
13491000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | dal |
Strategic Alliance Plan Amount To Be Invested To Support Establishment Of Alliance
StrategicAlliancePlanAmountToBeInvestedToSupportEstablishmentOfAlliance
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | dal |
Payments To Support Establishment Of Strategic Alliance
PaymentsToSupportEstablishmentOfStrategicAlliance
|
150000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
-35000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Investments
GainLossOnInvestments
|
-17000000 | USD | |
dal |
Sales Of Mileage Credits
SalesOfMileageCredits
|
3100000000 | USD | |
dal |
Sales Of Mileage Credits
SalesOfMileageCredits
|
2600000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Mileage Credits Earned
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityMileageCreditsEarned
|
2352000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Mileage Credits Earned
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityMileageCreditsEarned
|
2322000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Travel Mileage Credits Redeemed
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityTravelMileageCreditsRedeemed
|
2175000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Travel Mileage Credits Redeemed
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityTravelMileageCreditsRedeemed
|
1976000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Non Travel Mileage Credits Redeemed
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityNonTravelMileageCreditsRedeemed
|
122000000 | USD | |
dal |
Loyalty Program Liability Non Travel Mileage Credits Redeemed
LoyaltyProgramLiabilityNonTravelMileageCreditsRedeemed
|
125000000 | USD | |
dal |
Mileage Credit Redemption Majority Of New Miles Redemption Period
MileageCreditRedemptionMajorityOfNewMilesRedemptionPeriod
|
P2Y | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
12560000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
11953000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
35568000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
33696000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Net
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeNet
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Net
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeNet
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Net
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeNet
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Net
DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeNet
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
8874000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
9308000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
-151000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
-60000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
9025000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
9368000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
1953000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
1409000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
7072000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
7959000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Line Of Credit Facility Current Borrowing Capacity
LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity
|
3106000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
8874000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
9308000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
-151000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
-60000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
9025000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
9368000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Fair Value
LongTermDebtFairValue
|
9300000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Fair Value
LongTermDebtFairValue
|
9400000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
12560000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
2071000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-70000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
631000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
63219000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
946000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
11953000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1645000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-73000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
573000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
59923000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
962000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
35568000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
5219000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-228000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
1960000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
3864000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
33696000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
4173000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Expense Net
InterestIncomeExpenseNet
|
-244000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
1759000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
3805000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1495000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1322000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
3669000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
2916000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
646000000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
686000000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
654000000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
695000000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
2000000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
2000000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
2000000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
2000000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
648000000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
688000000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
656000000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
697000000 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.32 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.93 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
5.61 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.20 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.31 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.92 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
5.59 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
4.18 |