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Material accounting policies - Estimated Useful Lives of Assets and Considering Residual Value (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Airframe and core engines |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 27 years
Residual Value | 0.15
Major maintenance events | Bottom of range |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 3 years
Major maintenance events | Top of range |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 16 years
Conversion to freighter |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 10 years
Estimated useful lives | Lesser of 10 years and remaining useful life of the aircraft
Cabin refurbishment |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimated useful lives | Lesser of remaining useful life of the aircraft and estimated useful life of the refurbishment
Ground equipment |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 10 years
Furniture, fixture, equipment and other | Bottom of range |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 5 years
Furniture, fixture, equipment and other | Top of range |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimate useful life (years) | 10 years
Leasehold improvements |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |
Estimated useful lives | Lesser of remaining lease term and estimated useful life of the leasehold improvement

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