CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014		Sep. 30, 2013		Sep. 30, 2014		Sep. 30, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenue	$ 756,303		$ 775,823		$ 2,229,286		$ 2,303,399
Cost of revenue	465,689	[1]	474,090	[1]	1,399,919	[1]	1,423,242	[1]
Selling, general and administrative	169,183	[2]	208,033	[2]	575,413	[2]	620,226	[2]
Impairment			2,837				138,435
Restructuring charges	4,735		15,889		2,325		15,889
Operating income	116,696		74,974		251,629		105,607
Other income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(50,153)		(63,454)		(167,332)		(209,653)
Loss on extinguishment of debt					(33,538)		(12,181)
Joint venture equity income	2,867		1,841		9,367		7,873
Other, net	565		(2,429)		760		(1,099)
Total other expense, net	(46,721)		(64,042)		(190,743)		(215,060)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	69,975		10,932		60,886		(109,453)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	30,956		7,861		27,878		(5,229)
Income (loss) from continuing operations	39,019		3,071		33,008		(104,224)
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of tax	(1,736)		3,015		(8,017)		(20,895)
Net income (loss)	37,283		6,086		24,991		(125,119)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	720		714		2,168		2,135
Net income (loss) attributable to Sabre Corporation	36,563		5,372		22,823		(127,254)
Preferred stock dividends			9,242		11,381		27,219
Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders	$ 36,563		$ (3,870)		$ 11,442		$ (154,473)
Basic net income (loss) per share attributable to common shareholders:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$ 0.14		$ (0.04)		$ 0.08		$ (0.75)
(Loss) income from discontinued operations	$ (0.01)		$ 0.02		$ (0.03)		$ (0.12)
Net income (loss) per common share	$ 0.14		$ (0.02)		$ 0.05		$ (0.87)
Diluted net income (loss) per share attributable to common shareholders:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$ 0.14		$ (0.04)		$ 0.08		$ (0.75)
(Loss) income from discontinued operations	$ (0.01)		$ 0.02		$ (0.03)		$ (0.12)
Net income (loss) per common share	$ 0.13		$ (0.02)		$ 0.05		$ (0.87)
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic	264,768		178,140		229,405		178,051
Diluted	273,330		178,140		237,994		178,051
Dividends per common share	$ 0.09				$ 0.09

[1] Includes amortization of upfront incentive consideration

[2] Includes stock-based compensation as follows: