Regional Expenses

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Airline Destination Disclosure [Line Items]

Regional Expenses

Regional Expenses

Expenses associated with the Company's wholly-owned regional airlines and third-party regional carriers operating under the brand names American Eagle and US Airways Express are classified as Regional expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations. Regional expenses consist of the following (in millions):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2014		2013
Aircraft fuel and related taxes	$	500	$	265
Salaries, wages and benefits	265		173
Capacity purchases from third-party regional carriers	347		34
Maintenance, materials and repairs	87		70
Other rent and landing fees	96		59
Aircraft rent	14		1
Selling expenses	72		37
Depreciation and amortization	53		42
Special items, net	4		2
Other	156		97
Total regional expenses	$	1,594	$	780

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Airline Destination Disclosure [Line Items]

Regional Expenses

Regional Expenses

Expenses associated with AAG's wholly-owned regional airline and third-party regional carriers operating under the brand name American Eagle are classified as Regional expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations. Regional expenses consist of the following (in millions):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2014		2013
Aircraft fuel and related taxes	$	252	$	265
Salaries, wages and benefits	5		5
Capacity purchases from third-party regional carriers	296		303
Maintenance, materials and repairs	1		1
Other rent and landing fees	55		54
Aircraft rent	5		1
Selling expenses	36		37
Depreciation and amortization	37		37
Special items, net	1		—
Other	70		63
Total regional expenses	$	758	$	766