Document and Entity Information [Abstract] Document and Entity Information [Abstract] Net revenue Revenues Costs and expenses Costs and Expenses [Abstract] Cost of revenue Cost of Goods Sold Selling, general and administrative Selling, General and Administrative Expense Depreciation and amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Total costs and expenses Costs and Expenses, Total Operating (loss) income Operating income Operating Income (Loss) Interest expense, net Interest Expense (Loss) income before income taxes and equity in losses of investment in Orbitz Worldwide (Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in losses of investment in Orbitz Worldwide Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest Provision for income taxes Provision for income taxes Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Equity in losses of investment in Orbitz Worldwide Equity in losses of investment in Orbitz Worldwide Equity in losses of investment in Orbitz Worldwide Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments Net (loss) income Net (loss) income Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net (loss) income attributable to the Company Net (loss) income attributable to the Company Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] Unrealized actuarial loss on defined benefit plans, net of tax of $1,$(2) and $0 Unrealized actuarial loss on defined benefit plans, net of tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net Unamortized (Gain) Loss Arising During Period, Net of Tax Unrealized (loss) gain on equity investment, net of tax of $0 Unrealized (loss) gain on equity investment, net of tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Net of Tax Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Comprehensive income (loss), net of tax Comprehensive (loss) income Comprehensive (loss) income Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Assets Assets [Abstract] Current assets: Assets, Current [Abstract] Cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Accounts receivable (net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $16 and $22) Accounts receivable, net Accounts Receivable, Net, Current Deferred income taxes Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Current Other current assets Other current assets, Total Other Assets, Current Total current assets Total current assets Assets, Current, Total Property and equipment, net Net Property, Plant and Equipment, Net Goodwill Goodwill, Beginning Balance Goodwill, Ending Balance Goodwill Investment in Orbitz Worldwide Investment in Orbitz Worldwide, Carrying Amount Equity Method Investments Non-current deferred income taxes Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Noncurrent Other non-current assets Other non-current assets, Total Other Assets, Noncurrent Total assets Total assets Assets, Total Liabilities and equity Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] Current liabilities: Liabilities, Current [Abstract] Accounts payable Accounts Payable, Current Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Accounts Payable and Other Accrued Liabilities, Current Total current liabilities Total current liabilities Liabilities, Current, Total Deferred income taxes Deferred Tax Liabilities, Noncurrent Other non-current liabilities Other non-current liabilities Other Liabilities, Noncurrent Total liabilities Total liabilities Liabilities, Total Commitments and contingencies (Note 15) Commitments and Contingencies Shareholders' equity: Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract] Common shares ($1.00 par value; 12,000 shares authorized; 12,000 shares issued and outstanding) Common Stock, Value, Issued Common stock, par value Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Common stock, shares authorized Common Stock, Shares Authorized Common stock, shares issued Common Stock, Shares, Issued Common stock, shares outstanding Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding Additional paid in capital Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock Accumulated deficit Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) Accumulated other comprehensive loss Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Beginning Balance Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending balance Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax Total equity/intercompany Total equity Beginning balance Ending balance Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Total Equity attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Total shareholders' equity Total shareholders' equity/intercompany Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent, Total Total liabilities and equity Total liabilities and equity Liabilities and Equity, Total Operating activities of continuing operations Operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Gain from disposal of discontinued operations, net of tax Gain from disposal of discontinued operations, net of tax Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal of Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax Adjustments to reconcile net loss from continuing operations to net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations: Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income from continuing operations to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities of continuing operations: Adjustments, Noncash Items, to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Equity-based compensation Equity compensation expense Share-based Compensation Amortization of debt finance costs and debt discount Amortization of Financing Costs Non-cash interest on Second Priority Secured Notes Non Cash Interest on Payment in Kind Debt Non-cash interest on payment-in-kind debt Gain on interest rate derivative instruments Gain (Loss) on Interest Rate Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments FASA liability Service Agreement Liability FASA liability Defined benefit pension plan funding Defined Benefit Pension Plan Funding Defined benefit pension plan funding Changes in assets and liabilities: Changes in assets and liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] Accounts receivable Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable Other current assets Increase (Decrease) in Other Current Assets Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Other Other Operating Activities, Cash Flow Statement Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities of continuing operations Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities of discontinued operations Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Discontinued Operations Investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract] Property and equipment additions Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Repayment of capital lease obligations Repayment of capital lease obligations Repayments of Long-term Capital Lease Obligations Repayment of term loans Repayment of term loans Repayment of Term Loans Repayment of term loans Payments on settlement of foreign exchange derivative contracts Payments for Derivative Instrument, Financing Activities Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities Net cash used in financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities Effect of changes in exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease) Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year (including cash of discontinued operations) Cash and cash equivalents at end of year Cash and Cash Equivalents Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period (including cash of discontinued operations) Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information of continuing operations Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] Interest payments Interest Paid, Net Income tax payments, net Income Taxes Paid, Net Basis of Presentation Basis of Accounting [Text Block] Basis of Presentation [Abstract] Discontinued Operations Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block] Discontinued Operations [Abstract] Orbitz Worldwide Equity Method Investments Disclosure [Text Block] Orbitz Worldwide [Abstract] Other Current Assets [Abstract] Property and Equipment, Net Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block] Property and Equipment, Net [Abstract] Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities [Abstract] Long-Term Debt Long-term Debt [Text Block] Long-Term Debt [Abstract] Financial Instruments Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block] Financial Instruments [Abstract] Commitments and Contingencies Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract] Equity-Based Compensation Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block] Equity-Based Compensation [Abstract] Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Financial Statements Guarantor and Non Guarantor Financial Statements [Text Block] Guarantor and non-guarantor consolidating condensed financial statements. Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Financial Statements [Abstract] Guarantor and non-guarantor consolidating condensed financial statements. 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Ownership percentage of company Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage Number of countries in which company operates Number of Countries in which Entity Operates Operations data for the discontinued operations Operations Data for Discontinued Operations [Table Text Block] Operations data for the discontinued operations. Operations data for the discontinued operations Operations Data for Discontinued Operations [Abstract] Operations data for discontinued operations. Net revenue Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Revenue Operating expenses Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Operating Expense Accrued sponsor monitoring fees Accrued Sponsor Monitoring Fees Accrued sponsor monitoring fees. Other current assets [Member] Other Current Assets [Member] Capitalized software [Member] Software [Member] Furniture, fixtures and equipment [Member] Furniture and Fixtures [Member] Construction in progress [Member] Construction in Progress [Member] Building and leasehold improvements [Member] Land, Buildings and Improvements [Member] Accumulated depreciation Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment Accrued payroll and related Employee-related Liabilities, Current Accrued interest expense Interest Payable, Current Income tax payable Accrued Income Taxes, Current Derivative contracts Derivative Contracts Derivative contracts. 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Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table] Related Party [Axis] Related Party [Domain] Related Party Transaction [Line Items] Investment in Orbitz Worldwide, Fair Value Equity Method Investment, Quoted Market Value Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] Summary of Property and equipment Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract] Other Other Accrued Liabilities, Current Summary of Long-term debt Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block] Term loans [Member] Term Loans [Member] Term loans. Dollar denominated maturing on August 2015 [Member] Dollar Denominated Maturing on August Two Thousand Fifteen [Member] Dollar denominated maturing on august 2015. Dollar denominated maturing on August 2013 [Member] Dollar Denominated Maturing on August Two Thousand Thirteen [Member] Dollar denominated maturing on august. Euro denominated maturing on August 2015 [Member] Euro Denominated Maturing on August Two Thousand Fifteen [Member] Euro denominated. Revolver borrowings [Member] Revolver Borrowings [Member] Revolver borrowings. Euro denominated maturing on August 2013 [Member] Euro Denominated Maturing on August Two Thousand Thirteen [Member] Euro denominated maturing on august 2013. Dollar denominated [Member] Dollar Denominated [Member] Dollar denominated. Second priority secured notes [Member] Second Priority Secured Notes [Member] Second priority secured notes. Dollar denominated floating rate notes [Member] Dollar Denominated Floating Rate Notes [Member] Dollar denominated floating rate notes. Euro denominated floating rate notes [Member] Euro Denominated Floating Rate Notes [Member] Euro denominated floating rate notes. 9 7/8% Dollar denominated notes [Member] Nine Point Eight Seven Five Percent Dollar Denominated Notes [Member] Dollar denominated notes. 9% Dollar denominated notes [Member] Nine Percent Dollar Denominated Notes [Member] Dollar denominated notes. 11 7/8% Dollar denominated notes [Member] Eleven Point Eight Seven Five Percent Dollar Denominated Notes [Member] Dollar denominated notes. Line of Credit Facility [Table] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Domain] Secured debt [Member] Secured Debt [Member] Unsecured debt [Member] Unsecured Debt [Member] Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] Senior Notes [Member] Senior Notes [Member] Senior Subordinated Notes [Member] Senior Subordinated Notes [Member] Debt Instrument [Axis] Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] 10 7/8% Euro denominated notes [Member] Ten Point Eight Seven Five Percent Euro Denominated Notes [Member] Euro denominated notes. Maturity Maturity Date Debt Instrument Debt instrument maturity date. Long Term Debt (Textual) [Abstract] Long Term Debt (Textual) [Abstract] Long term debt. Revolving credit facility outstanding amount Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding Remaining capacity under revolving credit facility Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity Credit facility expiration date Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Date Synthetic Letter of Credit [Member] Synthetic Letter of Credit [Member] Synthetic letter of credit. Commitments outstanding Commitments Outstanding Commitments outstanding. Capitalized interest Interest Costs Capitalized Euro Denominated Long-Term Debt [Member] Euro Denominated Long Term Debt [Member] Euro denominated long term debt. Letter of Credit [Member] Letter of Credit [Member] Collateral securities of restricted cash Cash Collateral for Borrowed Securities Summary of Property and equipment Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block] Summary of Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Schedule of Accrued Liabilities [Table Text Block]