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ILFC Transaction (Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed) (Details) - ILFC [Member] $ in Thousands | May. 14, 2014 USD ($)
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | $ 2,958,809
Flight equipment held for operating leases, net | 24,038,423
Prepayments on flight equipment | 3,176,322
Maintenance rights intangible and lease premium | 4,082,029
Other intangibles | 489,805
Accrued maintenance liability | (2,575,118)
Debt | (24,339,842)
Other assets and liabilities | (853,834)
Non-controlling interest | (77,047)
Estimate of fair value of net assets acquired | 6,899,547
Consideration transferred | 6,957,641
Goodwill | 58,094
Restricted cash | 800,000
Maintenance rights intangible | 4,000,000
Amounts Initially Recognized And Reported As Of Closing Date [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | 2,958,809
Flight equipment held for operating leases, net | 23,989,643
Prepayments on flight equipment | 3,166,788
Maintenance rights intangible and lease premium | 4,263,076
Other intangibles | 440,093
Accrued maintenance liability | (2,688,438)
Debt | (24,339,842)
Other assets and liabilities | (775,990)
Non-controlling interest | (77,047)
Estimate of fair value of net assets acquired | 6,937,092
Consideration transferred | 6,957,641
Goodwill | 20,549
Measurement Period Adjustment [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Flight equipment held for operating leases, net | 48,780
Prepayments on flight equipment | 9,534
Maintenance rights intangible and lease premium | (181,047)
Other intangibles | 49,712
Accrued maintenance liability | 113,320
Other assets and liabilities | (77,844)
Estimate of fair value of net assets acquired | (37,545)
Goodwill | $ 37,545

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