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Commitments - Schedule of Aircraft Purchase Commitments (Details) | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2017
Schedule of Aircraft Commitments [Line Items] |
2017 (remainder) | 1
2018 | 19
2019 | 17
2020 | 19
2021 | 13
Thereafter | 20
Total | 89
Boeing 767 Freighter [Member] |
Schedule of Aircraft Commitments [Line Items] |
2017 (remainder) | 1
2018 | 15
2019 | 15
2020 | 16
2021 | 10
Thereafter | 16
Total | 73
Boeing 777 Freighter [Member] |
Schedule of Aircraft Commitments [Line Items] |
2018 | 4
2019 | 2
2020 | 3
2021 | 3
Thereafter | 4
Total | 16

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