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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data
3 Months Ended9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
OPERATING REVENUES:    
Passenger$ 936,363$ 676,932$ 2,700,529$ 1,942,244
Ground handling and other19,0629,92654,54426,617
Total operating revenues955,425686,8582,755,0731,968,861
OPERATING EXPENSES:    
Salaries, wages and benefits288,401185,362864,675537,640
Aircraft maintenance, materials and repairs189,762120,863529,335338,984
Aircraft fuel160,25287,289448,401246,316
Aircraft rentals86,51077,583261,004229,684
Depreciation and amortization63,39358,771190,283175,300
Station rentals and landing fees45,90231,769130,85091,205
Ground handling services30,32626,723100,05483,112
Merger and integration related costs2,207 4,602 
Other61,84540,216179,777116,629
Total operating expenses928,598628,5762,708,9811,818,870
OPERATING INCOME26,82758,28246,092149,991
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):    
Interest income2,2152,8106,29510,922
Interest expense(20,086)(21,640)(60,358)(64,883)
Adjustment to purchase accounting gain(5,711) (5,711) 
Other, net(5,351)(203)(8,715)(1,590)
Total operating income (expenses), net(28,933)(19,033)(68,489)(55,551)
INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES(2,106)39,249(22,397)94,440
PROVISION (BENEFIT) FOR INCOME TAXES(2,222)13,775(13,028)35,296
NET INCOME (LOSS)$ 116$ 25,474$ (9,369)$ 59,144
BASIC EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (in dollars per share)$ 0$ 0.46$ (0.18)$ 1.06
DILUTED EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (in dollars per share)$ 0$ 0.45$ (0.18)$ 1.04
Weighted average common shares:    
Basic (in shares)51,57055,90152,70455,897
Diluted (in shares)52,31556,80452,70456,795
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)$ 0.04$ 0.04$ 0.12$ 0.12