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Investments (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |
Schedule of Equity Investment Ownership Interests and Carrying Values | Our equity investment ownership interests and carrying values are as follows:
|  |  | Ownership Interest |  | Carrying Value (in millions)
| Accounting Treatment |  | September 30, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023 |  | September 30, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. | Equity Method |  | 25.0 | % |  | 25.0 | % |  | $ | 247 |  |  | $ | 240 |
China Southern Airlines | Fair Value |  | 1.5 | % |  | 1.5 | % |  | 129 |  |  | 115 |
Other investments (1) | Various |  |  |  |  |  | 119 |  |  | 186 |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 495 |  |  | $ | 541 |
(1)Primarily includes our investment in JetSMART Holdings Limited, which is accounted for under the equity method, and our investments in Vertical and GOL, which are each accounted for at fair value.
American Airlines, Inc. |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |
Schedule of Equity Investment Ownership Interests and Carrying Values | American’s equity investment ownership interests and carrying values are as follows:
|  |  | Ownership Interest |  | Carrying Value (in millions)
| Accounting Treatment |  | September 30, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023 |  | September 30, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. | Equity Method |  | 25.0 | % |  | 25.0 | % |  | $ | 247 |  |  | $ | 240 |
China Southern Airlines | Fair Value |  | 1.5 | % |  | 1.5 | % |  | 129 |  |  | 115 |
Other investments (1) | Various |  |  |  |  |  | 119 |  |  | 186 |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 495 |  |  | $ | 541 |
(1)Primarily includes American’s investment in JetSMART Holdings Limited, which is accounted for under the equity method, and American’s investments in Vertical and GOL, which are each accounted for at fair value.

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