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Special Items, Net (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Schedule of Special Items, Net in Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
Special items, net in the condensed consolidated statements of operations consisted of the following (in millions):
 Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
 2025202420252024
Litigation reserve adjustments$— $— $77 $— 
Labor contract expenses (1)
— 516 31 573 
Severance expenses— 13 
Other operating special items, net38 39 
Mainline operating special items, net554 125 625 
Debt refinancing, extinguishment and other, net— — 17 
Mark-to-market adjustments on equity investments, net (2)
(4)(27)11 23 
Nonoperating special items, net(4)(27)28 30 
(1)Labor contract expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 included a one-time charge for adjustments to vacation accruals resulting from pay rate increases effective January 1, 2025, related to the ratification of the contract extension in the fourth quarter of 2024 with our mainline maintenance and fleet service team members.
Labor contract expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 included one-time charges resulting from the ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement with our mainline flight attendants, including a one-time payment of $514 million. For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, labor contract expenses included one-time charges resulting from the ratification of new collective bargaining agreements with our mainline flight attendants and mainline passenger service team members.
(2)Mark-to-market adjustments on equity investments, net included unrealized gains and losses associated with certain equity investments.
American Airlines, Inc.  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Schedule of Special Items, Net in Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
Special items, net in the condensed consolidated statements of operations consisted of the following (in millions):
 Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
 2025202420252024
Litigation reserve adjustments$— $— $77 $— 
Labor contract expenses (1)
— 516 31 573 
Severance expenses— 13 
Other operating special items, net 38 39 
Mainline operating special items, net554 125 625 
Debt refinancing, extinguishment and other, net— — 17 
Mark-to-market adjustments on equity investments, net (2)
(4)(27)11 23 
Nonoperating special items, net(4)(27)28 30 
(1)Labor contract expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 included a one-time charge for adjustments to vacation accruals resulting from pay rate increases effective January 1, 2025, related to the ratification of the contract extension in the fourth quarter of 2024 with American’s mainline maintenance and fleet service team members.
Labor contract expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 included one-time charges resulting from the ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement with American’s mainline flight attendants, including a one-time payment of $514 million. For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, labor contract expenses included one-time charges resulting from the ratification of new collective bargaining agreements with American’s mainline flight attendants and mainline passenger service team members.
(2)Mark-to-market adjustments on equity investments, net included unrealized gains and losses associated with certain equity investments.