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REVENUE FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Revenue Recognition [Abstract]  
Disaggregation of Revenue Passenger revenue recognized in the condensed consolidated statements of operations (in millions):
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
Passenger ticket revenue, including ticket breakage, net of taxes and fees$1,483 $459 $3,122 $1,894 
Passenger ancillary revenue101 49 235 196 
Mileage Plan passenger revenue190 64 428 272 
Total Passenger revenue$1,774 $572 $3,785 $2,362 
Mileage Plan™ revenue included in the condensed consolidated statements of operations (in millions):
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
Passenger revenue$190 $64 $428 $272 
Mileage Plan other revenue120 84 332 266 
Total Mileage Plan revenue$310 $148 $760 $538 
Cargo and other revenue included in the condensed consolidated statements of operations (in millions):
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
Cargo revenue$34 $31 $95 $83 
Other revenue25 14 65 47 
Total Cargo and other revenue$59 $45 $160 $130 
Contract with Customer Liabilities The table below presents a roll forward of the total frequent flyer liability (in millions):
Nine Months Ended September 30,
20212020
Total Deferred revenue balance at January 1$2,277 $1,990 
Travel miles and companion certificate redemption - Passenger revenue(428)(272)
Miles redeemed on partner airlines - Other revenue(30)(21)
Increase in liability for mileage credits issued531 486 
Total Deferred revenue balance at September 30$2,350 $2,183