Special Items (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Unusual or Infrequent Items, or Both [Abstract]

Schedule of Special Items in the Consolidated Statements of Operations

Special items in the unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations consisted of the following:


	Three months ended June 30,						Six months ended June 30,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
	(in thousands)
Collective bargaining agreement payment ⁽¹⁾	$	—	$	—	$	20,242	$	—
Goodwill impairment ⁽²⁾	—		—		106,662		—
Long-lived asset impairment ⁽³⁾	34,014		—		34,014		—
Total Special items	$	34,014	$	—	$	160,918	$	—

(1)In March 2020, the Company reached an agreement in principle with the flight attendants of Hawaiian, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (the AFA) on a new five-year contract that runs through April 2025. On April 3, 2020, the Company received notice from the AFA that the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) was ratified by its members. The ratified CBA provides for, among other things, a ratification payment to be paid over a one-year term, increased medical cost sharing, improved pay scales, and a one-time medical savings contribution to eligible flights attendants upon retirement. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company recorded a $23.5 million ratification bonus, of which $20.2 million was related to service prior to January 1, 2020, and was recorded as a Special item in the unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations. The remaining $3.3 million was recorded as a component of Wages and benefits in the unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations.

(2)As discussed in Note 2, the Company recognized a goodwill impairment charge of $106.7 million during the six months ended June 30, 2020.

(3)As discussed in Note 2, the Company recognized an impairment of long-lived assets of $34.0 million ($0.56 per diluted share) during the three and six months ended June 30, 2020.