CONTINGENCIES, COMMITMENTS AND GUARANTEES (Details 2) (USD $) In Billions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013 engine aircraft
Other Commitments
Other Commitments	$ 2.5
International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) | Flight Equipment
HELD-FOR-SALE CLASSIFICATION
Number of used aircraft	2
Number of new spare engines deliverable	9
International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) | New Aircraft
HELD-FOR-SALE CLASSIFICATION
Purchase commitment, number of aircraft purchased	338
Aggregate estimated total remaining payments	$ 21.8
Number of purchased aircraft subject to sale-leaseback agreements	10