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Guarantees (Details) (USD $) In Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2011
Guarantees (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Aircraft purchase from the lessor |  | $ 50
Leaseback agreement and the associated residual value guarantee charge |  | 3
Realization of previously recognized loss on leaseback agreement and the associated residual value guarantee charge |  | 22
Proceeds from sale of aircraft | 26 |
Pre tax gain on sale of aircraft | $ 3 |

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