2020 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement
#000010051720000056 Filed on October 15, 2020
Income Statement
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2019 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $3.412B | $2.489B | $11.38B |
YoY Change | -68.66% | -78.13% | 3.43% |
Cost Of Revenue | $1.993B | $1.598B | $4.219B |
YoY Change | -52.16% | -62.12% | -4.76% |
Gross Profit | $1.419B | $891.0M | $7.161B |
YoY Change | -78.89% | -87.56% | 8.95% |
Gross Profit Margin | 41.59% | 35.8% | 62.93% |
Selling, General & Admin | $2.248B | $2.282B | $3.495B |
YoY Change | -35.68% | -34.71% | 4.11% |
% of Gross Profit | 158.42% | 256.12% | 48.81% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $629.0M | $626.0M | $575.0M |
YoY Change | 3.8% | 8.87% | 5.5% |
% of Gross Profit | 44.33% | 70.26% | 8.03% |
Operating Expenses | $3.703B | $3.587B | $5.661B |
YoY Change | -35.39% | -36.64% | 5.44% |
Operating Profit | -$2.135B | -$1.615B | $1.473B |
YoY Change | -347.97% | -209.64% | 24.09% |
Interest Expense | -$228.0M | -$306.0M | $191.0M |
YoY Change | -642.86% | -260.21% | 11.05% |
% of Operating Profit | 12.97% | ||
Other Income/Expense, Net | -$10.00M | -$717.0M | -$124.0M |
YoY Change | -83.05% | 478.23% | -3.88% |
Pretax Income | -$2.373B | -$2.332B | $1.349B |
YoY Change | -381.16% | -272.87% | 27.5% |
Income Tax | -$476.0M | -$491.0M | $325.0M |
% Of Pretax Income | 24.09% | ||
Net Earnings | -$1.897B | -$1.841B | $1.024B |
YoY Change | -395.94% | -279.79% | 22.93% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | -55.6% | -73.97% | 9.0% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | -$6.39 | -$6.33 | $4.01 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | -$6.387M | -$6.33 | $3.99 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 291.0M shares | 291.0M shares | 255.3M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 291.0M shares | 256.4M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2019 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $11.68B | $13.70B | $5.126B |
YoY Change | 136.31% | 167.3% | 3.87% |
Cash & Equivalents | $11.27B | $13.15B | $2.959B |
Short-Term Investments | $414.0M | $552.0M | $2.167B |
Other Short-Term Assets | $890.0M | $642.0M | $725.0M |
YoY Change | 9.34% | -11.45% | -25.49% |
Inventory | $932.0M | $961.0M | $1.065B |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $1.295B | $1.171B | $1.617B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $14.80B | $16.48B | $8.533B |
YoY Change | 80.62% | 93.09% | -1.59% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $36.00B | $36.19B | $29.33B |
YoY Change | 19.33% | 23.39% | 7.41% |
Goodwill | $4.527B | $4.527B | $4.523B |
YoY Change | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.0% |
Intangibles | $2.838B | $2.852B | $3.114B |
YoY Change | -5.68% | -8.41% | -7.92% |
Long-Term Investments | $139.0M | $824.0M | $1.131B |
YoY Change | 10.32% | -27.14% | |
Other Assets | $8.745B | $8.519B | $9.397B |
YoY Change | -7.84% | -9.34% | 6.08% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $44.75B | $44.71B | $43.67B |
YoY Change | 0.75% | 2.4% | 20.74% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $14.80B | $16.48B | $8.533B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $44.75B | $44.71B | $43.67B |
Total Assets | $59.55B | $61.19B | $52.20B |
YoY Change | 13.19% | 17.22% | 16.42% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $1.595B | $1.831B | $2.848B |
YoY Change | -40.99% | -35.71% | 10.34% |
Accrued Expenses | $2.572B | $2.617B | $2.882B |
YoY Change | -13.02% | -9.2% | 43.81% |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $1.911B | $4.584B | $1.243B |
YoY Change | 35.82% | 268.79% | 36.59% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $12.73B | $15.79B | $15.69B |
YoY Change | -14.81% | 0.64% | 14.67% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $24.84B | $22.30B | $12.90B |
YoY Change | 88.94% | 72.84% | 5.58% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $1.156B | $1.174B | $981.0M |
YoY Change | 12.89% | 19.67% | -88.25% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $25.99B | $23.47B | $13.88B |
YoY Change | 83.44% | 69.09% | -32.51% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $12.73B | $15.79B | $15.69B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $25.99B | $23.47B | $13.88B |
Total Liabilities | $38.72B | $39.26B | $29.57B |
YoY Change | 33.02% | 32.77% | -13.66% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $2.626B | $4.524B | $9.075B |
YoY Change | -72.97% | -50.15% | 46.3% |
Common Stock | $8.370B | $7.386B | $6.114B |
YoY Change | 36.5% | 20.8% | 0.1% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $3.897B | $3.898B | $3.384B |
YoY Change | 8.28% | 15.19% | 93.04% |
Treasury Stock Shares | |||
Shareholders Equity | $5.960B | $7.003B | $11.30B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $59.55B | $61.19B | $52.20B |
YoY Change | 13.19% | 17.22% | 16.42% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2019 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | -$1.897B | -$1.841B | $1.024B |
YoY Change | -395.94% | -279.79% | 22.93% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $629.0M | $626.0M | $575.0M |
YoY Change | 3.8% | 8.87% | 5.5% |
Cash From Operating Activities | -$2.177B | -$1.889B | $1.103B |
YoY Change | -284.34% | -271.26% | 24.92% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$97.00M | $368.0M | -$869.0M |
YoY Change | -91.86% | -142.35% | 5.33% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | $137.0M | $402.0M | $74.00M |
YoY Change | -200.0% | 443.24% | -355.17% |
Cash From Investing Activities | $40.00M | $770.0M | -$795.0M |
YoY Change | -103.01% | -196.86% | -6.91% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | 481.0M | 7.905B | -571.0M |
YoY Change | -1123.4% | -1484.41% | 94.22% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | -2.177B | -1.889B | 1.103B |
Cash From Investing Activities | 40.00M | 770.0M | -795.0M |
Cash From Financing Activities | 481.0M | 7.905B | -571.0M |
Net Change In Cash | -1.656B | 6.786B | -263.0M |
YoY Change | 749.23% | -2680.23% | -0.75% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | -$2.177B | -$1.889B | $1.103B |
Capital Expenditures | -$97.00M | $368.0M | -$869.0M |
Free Cash Flow | -$2.080B | -$2.257B | $1.972B |
YoY Change | -187.65% | -214.45% | 15.46% |
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Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax
|
292000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
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-1000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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1000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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5000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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250000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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303000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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-291000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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299000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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1327000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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2667000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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13150000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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2762000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Short Term Investments
ShortTermInvestments
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552000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Investments
ShortTermInvestments
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2182000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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RestrictedCashCurrent
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76000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Current
RestrictedCashCurrent
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
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9000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
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1171000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
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1364000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Airline Related Inventory Valuation Reserves
AirlineRelatedInventoryValuationReserves
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483000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Airline Related Inventory Valuation Reserves
AirlineRelatedInventoryValuationReserves
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425000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Airline Related Inventory Net
AirlineRelatedInventoryNet
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961000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Airline Related Inventory Net
AirlineRelatedInventoryNet
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1072000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current
PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
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566000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current
PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
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814000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
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16476000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
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8194000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Flight Equipment Gross
FlightEquipmentGross
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38167000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Flight Equipment Gross
FlightEquipmentGross
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35421000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Other
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
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8470000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Other
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
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7926000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Deposits On Flight Equipment
DepositsOnFlightEquipment
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1174000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deposits On Flight Equipment
DepositsOnFlightEquipment
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1360000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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47811000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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44707000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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16161000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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14537000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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31650000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
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30170000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
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4544000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
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4758000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
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4527000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
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4523000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
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1481000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
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1440000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
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2852000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
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3009000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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172000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Noncurrent
RestrictedCashNoncurrent
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106000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Financing Receivable Allowance For Credit Losses
FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses
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559000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent
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144000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Investments And Other Noncurrent Assets
InvestmentsAndOtherNoncurrentAssets
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments And Other Noncurrent Assets
InvestmentsAndOtherNoncurrentAssets
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1180000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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8519000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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9489000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
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61189000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
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52611000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Current Advance Ticket Sales
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4907000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Current Advance Ticket Sales
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrentAdvanceTicketSales
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4819000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
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1831000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
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2703000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Current Frequent Flyer
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772000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Current Frequent Flyer
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrentFrequentFlyer
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2440000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
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2271000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
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278000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent
FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
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220000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
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4943000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
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4946000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Noncurrent Frequent Flyer
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrentFrequentFlyer
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5063000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | ual |
Contract With Customer Liability Noncurrent Frequent Flyer
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrentFrequentFlyer
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2836000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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1012000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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789000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities Noncurrent
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1446000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
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1736000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities Noncurrent
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2282000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
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957000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | ual |
Financial Liabilities Sale Leaseback Transactions Noncurrent
FinancialLiabilitiesSaleLeasebackTransactionsNoncurrent
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0 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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1174000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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1024000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
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10877000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | ual |
Other Liabilities And Deferred Credits Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredCreditsNoncurrent
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7831000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Commitments And Contingencies
CommitmentsAndContingencies
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Commitments And Contingencies
CommitmentsAndContingencies
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
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0.01 | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
0.01 | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
CommonStockValue
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
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us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
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us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
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3336000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Short Term Investments
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us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments
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us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
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us-gaap |
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
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us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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13024000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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1109000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Or Sale Of Equity
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1135000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Or Sale Of Equity
ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity
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us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
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us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
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us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
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353000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
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us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
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us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
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us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
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us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
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us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
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us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
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us-gaap |
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10530000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
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1264000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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2868000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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1799000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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13398000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
|
344000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3063000000 | USD |
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Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition Fixed Assets Acquired Through Debt Issuances Finance Leases And Other
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1513000000 | USD | |
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Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition Fixed Assets Acquired Through Debt Issuances Finance Leases And Other
NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionFixedAssetsAcquiredThroughDebtIssuancesFinanceLeasesAndOther
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314000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
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64000000 | USD | |
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Noncash Investing And Financing Activities Operating And Finance Leases Modifications And Conversions Of Leases
NoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesOperatingAndFinanceLeasesModificationsAndConversionsOfLeases
|
503000000 | USD | |
ual |
Noncash Investing And Financing Activities Operating And Finance Leases Modifications And Conversions Of Leases
NoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesOperatingAndFinanceLeasesModificationsAndConversionsOfLeases
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36000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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13150000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Current
RestrictedCashCurrent
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Current
RestrictedCashCurrent
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
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172000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
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100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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13398000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3063000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
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38000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Warrant Issued
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40000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
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CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
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7003000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
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11531000000 | USD |
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Net Income Loss
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Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
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Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
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80000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value New Issues
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1135000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
342000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
-18000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Warrant Issued
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalWarrantIssued
|
97000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
7003000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
10320000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
1024000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
303000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
11301000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
11301000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
363000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
10042000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
2368000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
299000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
49000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
1426000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
-31000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
-5200000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Unusual Or Infrequent Items Percent Of Capacity Cut
UnusualOrInfrequentItemsPercentOfCapacityCut
|
0.70 | |
ual |
Unusual Or Infrequent Items Rolling Flight Cancellation Period
UnusualOrInfrequentItemsRollingFlightCancellationPeriod
|
P60D | ||
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
1100000000 | USD | |
ual |
Unusual Or Infrequent Event Payroll Taxes Deferred Under Cares Act
UnusualOrInfrequentEventPayrollTaxesDeferredUnderCARESAct
|
140000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Notified Of Plans For Workforce Reduction
NumberOfEmployeesNotifiedOfPlansForWorkforceReduction
|
36000 | employee |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Subject To Voluntary Options
NumberOfEmployeesSubjectToVoluntaryOptions
|
9000 | employee |
CY2020Q2 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvided
|
5100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Furloughed
NumberOfEmployeesFurloughed
|
13000 | employee |
CY2020Q2 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided Amounts Received Through Direct Grants
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvidedAmountsReceivedThroughDirectGrants
|
3600000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvided
|
5100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided Amounts Received Through Loans
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvidedAmountsReceivedThroughLoans
|
1500000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvided
|
5100000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
3100000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Government Assistance Deferred Credit Current
GovernmentAssistanceDeferredCreditCurrent
|
453000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-1841000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
1024000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
2489000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
11380000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
11943000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
32371000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Electronic Travel Certificates And Future Flight Credits Percent Of Credits With Expiration Dates Beyond12 Months
ElectronicTravelCertificatesAndFutureFlightCreditsPercentOfCreditsWithExpirationDatesBeyond12Months
|
0.90 | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-5172000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
2368000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
291000000.0 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
255300000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
273500000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
261000000.0 | shares | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
0 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
1100000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
0 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
1000000.0 | shares | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
291000000.0 | shares |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
256400000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
273500000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
262000000.0 | shares | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-6.33 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.01 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-18.91 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
9.07 | ||
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-6.33 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
3.99 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-18.91 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
9.04 | ||
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
1100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Oci Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
-9000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Tax
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax
|
74000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
-259000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
160000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax
|
-173000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Oci Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
-607000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Tax
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax
|
90000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
-316000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
135000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax
|
87000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Oci Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
307000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Tax
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
221000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
136000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax
|
83000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Oci Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
294000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Tax
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax
|
2000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Aoci Current Period Net Of Tax Attributable To Parent
ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent
|
-5000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Aoci Tax Attributable To Parent
AociTaxAttributableToParent
|
221000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.211 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.198 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.241 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.229 | ||
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
27000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
157000000 | USD | |
ual |
Determination Period Average Closing Price
DeterminationPeriodAverageClosingPrice
|
P20D | ||
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
41000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
33000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
83000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
70000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
|
120000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
|
77000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives
UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
|
-24000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives
UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
|
-4000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives
UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
|
-5000000 | USD | |
ual |
Debt Instrument Remaining Terms
DebtInstrumentRemainingTerms
|
P12Y | ||
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Employee Early Separation Option Minimum Years Of Service
EmployeeEarlySeparationOptionMinimumYearsOfService
|
P10Y | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Early Separation Option Minimum Employee Age
EarlySeparationOptionMinimumEmployeeAge
|
P50Y | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Payroll Support Program Funding Provided
PayrollSupportProgramFundingProvided
|
5100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
1494000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
0 | USD |
us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
3083000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
0 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
2000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
413000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
14000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
0 | USD |
us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
168000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
69000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Other Assets And Other Miscellaneous Charges
GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssetsAndOtherMiscellaneousCharges
|
-25000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Other Assets And Other Miscellaneous Charges
GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssetsAndOtherMiscellaneousCharges
|
-25000000 | USD |
ual |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Other Assets And Other Miscellaneous Charges
GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssetsAndOtherMiscellaneousCharges
|
-35000000 | USD | |
ual |
Gain Loss On Sale Of Other Assets And Other Miscellaneous Charges
GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssetsAndOtherMiscellaneousCharges
|
-33000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Settlement And Impairment Provisions
RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
|
-1081000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Settlement And Impairment Provisions
RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
|
27000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Restructuring Settlement And Impairment Provisions
RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
|
-2467000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Restructuring Settlement And Impairment Provisions
RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions
|
116000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
-415000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
0 | USD |
ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
-646000000 | USD | |
ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
0 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Gain Loss On Financial Instruments Non Operating
GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperating
|
21000000 | USD |
ual |
Gain Loss On Financial Instruments Non Operating
GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperating
|
-295000000 | USD | |
ual |
Gain Loss On Financial Instruments Non Operating
GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperating
|
72000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Provision For Loan Losses Expensed
ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Provision For Loan Losses Expensed
ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed
|
0 | USD |
us-gaap |
Provision For Loan Losses Expensed
ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed
|
697000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Provision For Loan Losses Expensed
ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed
|
0 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Non Operating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperatingBeforeTax
|
400000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Non Operating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperatingBeforeTax
|
-21000000 | USD |
ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Non Operating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperatingBeforeTax
|
1638000000 | USD | |
ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Non Operating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsNonOperatingBeforeTax
|
-72000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Operating And Nonoperating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsOperatingAndNonoperatingBeforeTax
|
-681000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Operating And Nonoperating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsOperatingAndNonoperatingBeforeTax
|
6000000 | USD |
ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Operating And Nonoperating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsOperatingAndNonoperatingBeforeTax
|
-829000000 | USD | |
ual |
Special Charges And Losses On Financial Instruments Operating And Nonoperating Before Tax
SpecialChargesAndLossesOnFinancialInstrumentsOperatingAndNonoperatingBeforeTax
|
44000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Special Charges
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitSpecialCharges
|
148000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Special Charges
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitSpecialCharges
|
-2000000 | USD |
ual |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Special Charges
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitSpecialCharges
|
375000000 | USD | |
ual |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Special Charges
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitSpecialCharges
|
-10000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Special Items Net Of Income Tax Benefits
SpecialItemsNetOfIncomeTaxBenefits
|
-533000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | ual |
Special Items Net Of Income Tax Benefits
SpecialItemsNetOfIncomeTaxBenefits
|
4000000 | USD |
ual |
Special Items Net Of Income Tax Benefits
SpecialItemsNetOfIncomeTaxBenefits
|
-454000000 | USD | |
ual |
Special Items Net Of Income Tax Benefits
SpecialItemsNetOfIncomeTaxBenefits
|
34000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Proceeds From Government Assistance
ProceedsFromGovernmentAssistance
|
5100000000 | USD |
ual |
Proceeds From Government Assistance
ProceedsFromGovernmentAssistance
|
5100000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Proceeds From Government Assistance Grants
ProceedsFromGovernmentAssistanceGrants
|
3600000000 | USD |
ual |
Proceeds From Government Assistance Grants
ProceedsFromGovernmentAssistanceGrants
|
3600000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Unsecured Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt
|
1500000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Unsecured Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt
|
1500000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Warrants
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants
|
66000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Gain Gross
UnusualOrInfrequentItemGainGross
|
3100000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Government Assistance Deferred Credit Current
GovernmentAssistanceDeferredCreditCurrent
|
453000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Notified Of Plans For Workforce Reduction
NumberOfEmployeesNotifiedOfPlansForWorkforceReduction
|
36000 | employee |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Furloughed
NumberOfEmployeesFurloughed
|
13000 | employee |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Number Of Employees Subject To Voluntary Options
NumberOfEmployeesSubjectToVoluntaryOptions
|
9000 | employee |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
350000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Period Expense
PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
|
413000000 | USD | |
CY2020Q3 | ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
-415000000 | USD |
ual |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost Credit Gain Loss Due To Settlement Restructuring And Special And Contractual Termination Benefits
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditGainLossDueToSettlementRestructuringAndSpecialAndContractualTerminationBenefits
|
-646000000 | USD | |
ual |
Special Charges Fair Value Adjustment Write Offs And Impairments Of Aircraft
SpecialChargesFairValueAdjustmentWriteOffsAndImpairmentsOfAircraft
|
8000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Termination Of Lease
GainLossOnTerminationOfLease
|
6000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Asset Impairment Charges
OtherAssetImpairmentCharges
|
8000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Gain Loss
EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss
|
25000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Gain Loss
EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss
|
77000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Loss On Derivative
DerivativeLossOnDerivative
|
4000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Derivative Loss On Derivative
DerivativeLossOnDerivative
|
5000000 | USD |