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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cost | $ 244,364 |  | $ 244,364 |  | $ 258,764
Accumulated Amortization | (128,638) |  | (128,638) |  | (125,564)
Accumulated Impairment Loss | (3,814) |  | (3,814) |  | (1,025)
Net Intangible Assets | 111,912 |  | 111,912 |  | 132,175
Amortization of intangible assets | 4,500 | $ 5,000 | 9,200 | $ 10,000 |
Impairment charge |  |  | 30,945 |  |
Aviation |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment charge | 30,900 |  | 30,945 |  |
Aviation | CT Aerospace |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment charge | 2,800 |  |  |  |
Contract and customer-related |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cost | 213,194 |  | 213,194 |  | 227,594
Accumulated Amortization | (103,739) |  | (103,739) |  | (102,169)
Accumulated Impairment Loss | (3,814) |  | (3,814) |  | (1,025)
Net Intangible Assets | 105,641 |  | 105,641 |  | 124,400
Acquired technologies |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cost | 12,400 |  | 12,400 |  | 12,400
Accumulated Amortization | (10,224) |  | (10,224) |  | (9,660)
Accumulated Impairment Loss | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0
Net Intangible Assets | 2,176 |  | 2,176 |  | 2,740
Trade names |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cost | 18,770 |  | 18,770 |  | 18,770
Accumulated Amortization | (14,675) |  | (14,675) |  | (13,735)
Accumulated Impairment Loss | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0
Net Intangible Assets | $ 4,095 |  | $ 4,095 |  | $ 5,035

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