Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Commitments and Contingencies

Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases

The following table summarizes future minimum rental payments required under operating leases that have non‑cancelable lease terms as of December 31, 2016 (in thousands):

2017	$	191,292
2018		155,799
2019		123,308
2020		135,386
2021		112,535
Thereafter		236,503
	$	954,823

Schedule of Employees Under Collective Bargaining Agreements

	Approximate
	Number of
	Active Employees		Status of
Employee Group	Represented	Representatives	Agreement
Atlantic Southeast Pilots	1,238	Air Line Pilots Association International	Amendable February 2018
Atlantic Southeast Flight Attendants	833	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	Currently Amendable
Atlantic Southeast Flight Controllers	68	Transport Workers Union of America	Currently Amendable
Atlantic Southeast Mechanics	366	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	Currently Amendable
Atlantic Southeast Stock Clerks	35	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	Currently Amendable
ExpressJet Delaware Pilots	1496	Air Line Pilots Association International	Amendable February 2018
ExpressJet Delaware Flight Attendants	783	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	Currently Amendable
ExpressJet Delaware Mechanics	730	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	Currently Amendable
ExpressJet Delaware Dispatchers	47	Transport Workers Union of America	Currently Amendable
ExpressJet Delaware Stock Clerks	47	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	Currently Amendable