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Regional Expenses
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
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Our regional carriers provide scheduled air transportation under the brand name “American Eagle.” The American Eagle carriers include our wholly-owned regional carriers as well as third-party regional carriers. Our regional carrier arrangements are in the form of capacity purchase agreements. Expenses associated with American Eagle operations are classified as regional expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations.
Regional expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 include $80 million and $79 million of depreciation and amortization, respectively, and each include $2 million of aircraft rent. Regional expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 include $238 million and $239 million of depreciation and amortization, respectively, and $7 million and $5 million of aircraft rent, respectively.
During each of the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, we recognized $153 million of expense under our capacity purchase agreement with Republic Airways Inc. (Republic). During the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, we recognized $452 million and $489 million, respectively, of expense under our capacity purchase agreement with Republic. We hold a 25% equity interest in Republic Airways Holdings Inc., the parent company of Republic.
American Airlines, Inc.  
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American’s regional carriers provide scheduled air transportation under the brand name “American Eagle.” The American Eagle carriers include AAG’s wholly-owned regional carriers as well as third-party regional carriers. American’s regional carrier arrangements are in the form of capacity purchase agreements. Expenses associated with American Eagle operations are classified as regional expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations.
Regional expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 include $70 million and $67 million of depreciation and amortization, respectively, and each include $2 million of aircraft rent. Regional expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 include $208 million and $203 million of depreciation and amortization, respectively, and $7 million and $5 million of aircraft rent, respectively.
During each of the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, American recognized $153 million of expense under its capacity purchase agreement with Republic Airways Inc. (Republic). During the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, American recognized $452 million and $489 million, respectively, of expense under its capacity purchase agreement with Republic. American holds a 25% equity interest in Republic Airways Holdings Inc., the parent company of Republic.