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Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
May 31, 2014
Equipment Notes [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Industrial Development Bonds, 6.30, Due in 2023 [Member]
May 31, 2014
Convertible Senior Notes, 7.25, Due in 2014 [Member]
Mar. 31, 2014
Convertible Senior Notes, 7.25, Due in 2014 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Secured Debt [Member]
Other Aircraft Financing Transaction [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Secured Debt [Member]
7.50% Senior Secured Notes Due 2016 [Member]
Aug. 31, 2014
Secured Debt [Member]
Special Facility Revenue Bonds, Due Through 2035 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Unsecured Debt [Member]
Senior Notes, 5.50, Due in 2019 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Unsecured Debt [Member]
Convertible Senior Notes, 7.25, Due in 2014 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2014
US Airways Group [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
2013 Equipment Notes, Series A [Member]
Apr. 30, 2014
US Airways Group [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
2013 Equipment Notes, Series B [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
US Airways Group [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
2013 Equipment Notes, Series A and B [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
US Airways Group [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
Equipment Notes, 2013 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
May 31, 2014
AA [Member]
Equipment Notes [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Industrial Development Bonds, 6.30, Due in 2023 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
Equipment Notes, 2014 [Member]
aircraft
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
2014 Equipment Notes, Series A [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate [Member]
2014 Equipment Notes, Series B [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
Other Aircraft Financing Transaction [Member]
Jul. 31, 2014
AA [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
7.50% Senior Secured Notes Due 2016 [Member]
Mar. 31, 2014
AA [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
7.50% Senior Secured Notes Due 2016 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
AA [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
7.50% Senior Secured Notes Due 2016 [Member]
Aug. 31, 2014
AA [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
Special Facility Revenue Bonds, Due Through 2035 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                                    
Repayments of long-term debt $ 312 $ 113   $ 175                     $ 98 $ 61             $ 900 $ 100    
Stated interest rate percentage (percent)         7.25%   7.50%   5.50% 7.25% 3.95% 5.375%               3.70% 4.375%     7.50%    
Write off of unamortized deferred issuance cost               5                                 5 5
Redemption price (percent)                 101.00%                           103.75% 103.00%    
Notes payable     135     141         423 136   559     62     742 215 141        
Aggregate principal amount of debt exercised to reset interest rate                                                   220
Payments of debt premiums               2                                 37 2
Principal amount                 $ 750       $ 820         $ 957 $ 957 $ 742 $ 215          
Number of aircraft purchased                                     17