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Guarantees, Indemnities and Warranties (Details Textual) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2011
Guarantees Indemnities and Warranties (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Guarantees, letters of credit and similar arrangements outstanding |  | $ 192
Operating lease provided period to lease |  | 5 years
Aircraft purchase from the lessor | 50 |
Gain on sale of aircraft |  | 3
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 |
Bond cancelled and Liability reversed |  | 10
Contingent liability for construction obligation |  | $ 10

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- Definition Guarantees, letters of credit and similar arrangements outstanding. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Leaseback agreement and the associated residual value guarantee charge. + References No definition available. + Details
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