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Leases, Codification Topic 842 (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Leases [Abstract] |
Schedule of Lease Assets | Operating lease assets balance by asset class was as follows (in millions):
| December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Aircraft | $ | 750 |  |  | $ | 1,049 |
CPA Aircraft | 579 |  |  | 596 |
Airport and terminal facilities | 16 |  |  | 18 |
Corporate real estate and other | 55 |  |  | 48 |
Total Operating lease assets | $ | 1,400 |  |  | $ | 1,711 |
Lease, Cost | The impact of leases, including variable lease cost, was as follows (in millions):
| Classification | 2020 |  | 2019
Expense |  |  |  |
Aircraft | Aircraft rent | $ | 215 |  |  | $ | 246 |
CPA Aircraft | Aircraft rent | 80 |  |  | 79 |
Airport and terminal facilities | Landing fees and other rentals | 288 |  |  | 324 |
Corporate real estate and other | Landing fees and other rentals | 19 |  |  | 19 |
Total lease expense |  | $ | 602 |  |  | $ | 668 |
Revenue |  |  |  |
Lease income | Cargo and other revenues | (14) |  |  | (13) |
Net lease impact |  | $ | 588 |  |  | $ | 655 |
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity | Future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable leases as of December 31, 2020 (in millions):
| Aircraft(a) |  | CPA Aircraft |  | Airport and Terminal Facilities |  | Corporate Real Estate and Other
2021 | $ | 244 |  |  | $ | 84 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 8 |
2022 | 195 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 7 |
2023 | 135 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 7 |
2024 | 83 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 6 |
2025 | 76 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 4 |
Thereafter | 257 |  |  | 261 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 78 |
Total Lease Payments | $ | 990 |  |  | $ | 681 |  |  | $ | 19 |  |  | $ | 110 |
Less: Imputed interest | (114) |  |  | (71) |  |  | (3) |  |  | (54) |
Total | $ | 876 |  |  | $ | 610 |  |  | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 56 |
(a)
Weighted Average Lease Assumptions | The weighted average IBR and weighted average remaining lease term (in years) for all asset classes were as follows at December 31, 2020.
| Weighted Average IBR |  | Weighted Average Remaining Lease term
Aircraft | 3.9 | % |  | 6.4
CPA Aircraft | 2.7 | % |  | 8.2
Airports and terminal facilities | 4.1 | % |  | 9.3
Corporate real estate and other | 4.1 | % |  | 31.6

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of lessee's lease cost. Includes, but is not limited to, interest expense for finance lease, amortization of right-of-use asset for finance lease, operating lease cost, short-term lease cost, variable lease cost and sublease income. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 842 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918686-209980 + Details
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