Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Future Operating Aircraft Leases

As of September 30, 2017, the Company's aircraft orders consisted of the following:

	Airbus
	A320ceo	A320neo	A321ceo	Total
remainder of 2017	2		4	6
2018	5		5	10
2019	1	14		15
2020		16		16
2021		18		18
	8	48	9	65

Future minimum lease payments under noncancelable operating leases

Future minimum lease payments under capital leases and noncancellable operating leases with initial or remaining terms in excess of one year at September 30, 2017 were as follows: 

		Capital Leases		Aircraft and Spare Engine Leases		Property Facility Leases		Total Operating and Capital Lease Obligations
	(in thousands)
remainder of 2017		$	134	$	53,017	$	12,409	$	65,560
2018		537		204,292		43,726		248,555
2019		504		189,106		36,512		226,122
2020		188		180,842		25,604		206,634
2021		28		170,643		12,740		183,411
2022 and thereafter		—		570,120		73,142		643,262
Total minimum lease payments		$	1,391	$	1,368,020	$	204,133	$	1,573,544
Less amount representing interest		114
Present value of minimum lease payments		$	1,277
Less current portion		468
Long-term portion		$	809

Future minimum lease payments under capital leases

Future minimum lease payments under capital leases and noncancellable operating leases with initial or remaining terms in excess of one year at September 30, 2017 were as follows: 

		Capital Leases		Aircraft and Spare Engine Leases		Property Facility Leases		Total Operating and Capital Lease Obligations
	(in thousands)
remainder of 2017		$	134	$	53,017	$	12,409	$	65,560
2018		537		204,292		43,726		248,555
2019		504		189,106		36,512		226,122
2020		188		180,842		25,604		206,634
2021		28		170,643		12,740		183,411
2022 and thereafter		—		570,120		73,142		643,262
Total minimum lease payments		$	1,391	$	1,368,020	$	204,133	$	1,573,544
Less amount representing interest		114
Present value of minimum lease payments		$	1,277
Less current portion		468
Long-term portion		$	809

Employee groups and status of the collective bargaining agreements

The table below sets forth the Company's employee groups and status of the collective bargaining agreements as of September 30, 2017.

Employee Groups	Representative	Amendable Date	Percentage of Workforce
Pilots	Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA)	August 2015	26%
Flight Attendants	Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA)	May 2021	44%
Dispatchers	Transport Workers Union (TWU)	August 2018	1%
Ramp Service Agents	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW)	June 2020	4%