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Intangibles - Movements in maintenance rights (Details) - Maintenance Rights - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |
Maintenance rights at beginning of period | $ 3,292,007 | $ 642,825
EOL and MR contract maintenance rights expense | (166,512) | (6,170)
MR contract maintenance rights write-off offset by maintenance liability release | (242,142) | (7,340)
EOL contract maintenance rights write-off offset by EOL compensation received | (65,506) | (16,701)
EOL and MR contract maintenance rights write-off due to sale of aircraft | (2,333) | (2,362)
Maintenance rights at end of period | $ 2,815,514 | $ 610,252

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- Definition Amount of decrease to assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life for maintenance reserve (MR) contract maintenance rights write off due to maintenance liability release. + References No definition available. + Details
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