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Special Items, Net (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Operating special items, net $ (519) $ 234 $ (966) $ 493
Mark-to-market adjustments on equity and other investments, net (21) 45 159 37
Debt refinancing, extinguishment and other charges 0 (1) 48 6
Nonoperating special items, net (21) 44 207 43
Payments for salary and medical costs 120   170  
Write-down of aircraft and spare parts 709   1,500  
Write-offs of ROU assets and lease return costs 33   109  
American Airlines, Inc.        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Operating special items, net (523) 228 (995) 487
Mark-to-market adjustments on equity and other investments, net (21) 45 159 37
Debt refinancing, extinguishment and other charges 0 7 48 14
Nonoperating special items, net (21) 52 207 51
Payments for salary and medical costs 120   170  
Write-down of aircraft and spare parts 709   1,500  
Write-offs of ROU assets and lease return costs 33   109  
Mainline        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
PSP Financial Assistance (1,908) 0 (3,710) 0
Severance expenses 871 0 1,408 0
Fleet impairment 742 201 1,484 201
Labor contract expenses 0 0 228 0
Mark-to-market adjustments on bankruptcy obligations, net 0 (22) (49) (18)
Fleet restructuring expenses 0 72 0 232
Litigation reserve adjustments 0 (53) 0 (53)
Merger integration expenses 0 29 0 106
Other operating special items, net 0 1 (18) 19
Operating special items, net (295) 228 (657) 487
Mainline | American Airlines, Inc.        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
PSP Financial Assistance (1,908) 0 (3,710) 0
Severance expenses 871 0 1,408 0
Fleet impairment 742 201 1,484 201
Labor contract expenses 0 0 228 0
Mark-to-market adjustments on bankruptcy obligations, net 0 (22) (49) (18)
Fleet restructuring expenses 0 72 0 232
Litigation reserve adjustments 0 (53) 0 (53)
Merger integration expenses 0 29 0 106
Other operating special items, net 0 1 (18) 19
Operating special items, net (295) 228 (657) 487
Regional Carrier        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
PSP Financial Assistance (228) 0 (444) 0
Severance expenses 4 0 18 0
Fleet impairment 0 0 117 0
Other operating special items, net 0 6 0 6
Operating special items, net (224) 6 (309) 6
Regional Carrier | American Airlines, Inc.        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
PSP Financial Assistance (228) 0 (444) 0
Fleet impairment 0 0 106 0
Operating special items, net $ (228) $ 0 $ (338) $ 0