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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation and Change In Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate | 19.50% | 29.40% | 17.50% | 9.20%
Charges as a result of Pratt & Whitney's accelerated inspection of PW1100G-JM GTF engines due to rare condition in powder metal. |  | $ 2,900 |  |
Deferred income tax benefit | $ 138 |  | $ 119 | $ 728
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Settlement, Other, Amount | 56 |  |  |
Pre-tax charge related to indemnified amounts from Carrier and Otis per tax matters agreement | 32 |  |  |
Tax charge related to taxes owed from favorable Otis non-US tax ruling in pre-separation years | 212 |  |  |
Pre-tax benefit indemnity owed by Otis pursuant to tax matters agreement | 212 |  |  |
Interest related to indemnity owed by Otis pursuant to tax matters agreements for the pre-tax benefit recorded by the Company | 31 |  | 31 |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Settlement, Amount |  |  | 275 |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Disposition of Business, Expense (Benefit), Amount |  |  | 143 |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Expected Resolution of Certain Legal Matters, Expense |  |  | 918 |
Powder Metal Matter |  |  |  |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation and Change In Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax benefit |  | $ 663 |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation and Change In Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Decrease in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Estimated Range of Change | 100 |  | 100 |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation and Change In Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Increase in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Estimated Range of Change | $ 75 |  | $ 75 |

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