COMMITMENTS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases and Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligtaions

Future minimum payments for commitments, excluding operating leases, as of March 31, 2019 (in millions):

	Aircraft Commitments(a)		Capacity Purchase Agreements (b)		Aircraft Maintenance Deposits
Remainder of 2019	$	417	$	104	$	47
2020	519		145		65
2021	553		166		59
2022	305		174		48
2023	107		179		24
Thereafter	33		1,065		8
Total	$	1,934	$	1,833	$	251

(a) Includes non-cancelable contractual commitments for aircraft and engines, buyer furnished equipment, and aircraft maintenance and parts management.

(b) Includes all non-aircraft lease costs associated with capacity purchase agreements.