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Regional Expenses
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Regional Expenses

12. 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,  
     2015      2014  

Aircraft fuel and related taxes

   $ 311       $ 500   

Salaries, wages and benefits

     292         265   

Capacity purchases from third-party regional carriers

     379         347   

Maintenance, materials and repairs

     75         87   

Other rent and landing fees

     106         96   

Aircraft rent

     9         14   

Selling expenses

     77         72   

Depreciation and amortization

     58         53   

Special items, net

     7         4   

Other

     148         156   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total regional expenses

$ 1,462    $ 1,594   
  

 

 

    

 

 

American Airlines, Inc. [Member]  
Regional Expenses

10. Regional Expenses

Expenses associated with American’s 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,  
     2015      2014  

Aircraft fuel and related taxes

   $ 160       $ 252   

Salaries, wages and benefits

     31         5   

Capacity purchases from third-party regional carriers

     293         302   

Other rent and landing fees

     63         55   

Selling expenses

     37         36   

Depreciation and amortization

     42         37   

Special items, net

     2         1   

Other

     100         70   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total regional expenses

$ 728    $ 758