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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Equity [Abstract]  
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Comprehensive income (loss) includes changes in the fair value of certain financial derivative instruments that qualify for hedge accounting, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments, and actuarial gains/losses arising from the Company’s postretirement benefit obligation. A rollforward of the amounts included in AOCI, net of taxes, is shown below for 2020 and 2019:

(in millions)Fuel derivativesInterest rate derivativesDefined benefit plan itemsOtherDeferred tax impactAccumulated other
comprehensive income (loss)
Balance at December 31, 2018$(56)$— $58 $25 $(7)$20 
Changes in fair value(117)(38)(38)34 37 (122)
Reclassification to earnings48 — — (12)41 
Balance at December 31, 2019$(125)$(33)$20 $59 $18 $(61)
Changes in fair value(103)(34)(63)32 39 (129)
Reclassification to earnings109 — — (25)85 
Balance at December 31, 2020$(119)$(66)$(43)$91 $32 $(105)

The following table illustrates the significant amounts reclassified out of each component of AOCI for the year ended December 31, 2020:

Year ended December 31, 2020
(in millions)Amounts reclassified from AOCIAffected line item in the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income (Loss)
AOCI components
Unrealized loss on fuel derivative instruments$70 Fuel and oil expense
39 Other (gains) losses, net
25 Less: Tax expense
$84 Net of tax
Unrealized loss on interest rate derivative instruments$Interest expense
— Less: Tax expense
$Net of tax
Total reclassifications for the period$85 Net of tax