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Supplemental Financial Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
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Other Assets
(in millions)
September 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
Intangible assets, net
$
430

 
$
464

Non-current investments
35

 
40

Other
225

 
213

Other assets
$
690

 
$
717



Schedule of Accounts Payable
(in millions)
September 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
Accounts payable trade
$
148

 
$
178

Salaries payable
149

 
173

Taxes payable
165

 
179

Aircraft maintenance payable
25

 
168

Fuel payable
66

 
48

Other payables
468

 
442

Accounts payable
$
1,021

 
$
1,188

Accrued Liabilities
(in millions)
September 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
ProfitSharing and savings plans
$
517

 
$
655

Aircraft and other lease related obligations
52

 
74

Vacation pay
339

 
309

Accrued union bonuses (a)
533

 
329

Health
90

 
86

Derivative contracts
154

 
643

Workers compensation
179

 
187

Property and income taxes
63

 
62

Other
219

 
246

Accrued liabilities
$
2,146

 
$
2,591


(a) As part of the ongoing negotiations with various union contract groups during 2016, the Company has recorded a liability for estimated bonuses that would be paid out to union members upon ratification of labor agreements. The liability excludes certain immaterial benefit costs that are included as a component of Accounts payable. The amount accrued is subject to change based on subsequent negotiations, and any changes would be recorded on a prospective basis.
Other Noncurrent Liabilities
(in millions)
September 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
Postretirement obligation
$
215

 
$
201

Non-current lease-related obligations
135

 
165

Other deferred compensation
195

 
179

Deferred gains from sale and leaseback of aircraft
33

 
43

Derivative contracts
1

 
74

Other
82

 
98

Other noncurrent liabilities
$
661

 
$
760