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Fair Value Measurements and Derivative Instruments (Balance Sheet) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	$ 65,297	$ 320,385
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	201,812	115,961
Designated as Hedging Instrument
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	58,576	298,963
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	199,795	105,033
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	6,721	21,422
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	2,017	10,928
Interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other Assets
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	23,518	7,330
Interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other long-term Liabilities
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	40,467	46,509
Foreign currency forward contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other Assets
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	10,844	158,879
Foreign currency forward contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Derivative Financial Instruments
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	4,044	68,352
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	39,665	0
Foreign currency forward contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other long-term Liabilities
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	16,854	6,625
Foreign currency forward contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other Assets
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	1,579	2,793
Foreign currency forward contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Derivative Financial Instruments
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	1,751	9,945
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	808	2,933
Foreign currency forward contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other long-term Liabilities
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	833	1,139
Fuel contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other Assets
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	9,204	51,265
Fuel contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Derivative Financial Instruments
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	10,966	13,137
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	37,627	38,488
Fuel contracts | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other long-term Liabilities
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	65,182	13,411
Fuel contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other Assets
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	587	798
Fuel contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Derivative Financial Instruments
Asset Derivatives
Asset Derivatives	2,804	7,886
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	376	6,043
Fuel contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other long-term Liabilities
Liability Derivatives
Liability Derivatives	$ 0	$ 813

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