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Long-term Debt, Short-term Borrowings and Finance Lease Obligations (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Long Term Debt | The carrying amounts and estimated fair values of our long-term debt, net of debt acquisition costs, at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were as follows (in millions):
| March 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
| Carrying Value |  | Estimated Fair Value |  | Carrying Value |  | Estimated Fair Value
Public Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed rate special facility bonds, due through 2036 | $ | 42 |  |  | $ | 39 |  |  | $ | 42 |  |  | $ | 46 |
Fixed rate enhanced equipment notes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series AA, due through 2032 | 581 |  |  | 409 |  |  | 581 |  |  | 586 |
Series A, due through 2028 | 181 |  |  | 144 |  |  | 181 |  |  | 186 |
Non-Public Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed rate enhanced equipment notes, due through 2023 | 125 |  |  | 124 |  |  | 133 |  |  | 141 |
Floating rate equipment notes, due through 2028 | 187 |  |  | 169 |  |  | 201 |  |  | 207 |
Fixed rate equipment notes, due through 2028 | 1,035 |  |  | 1,001 |  |  | 1,107 |  |  | 1,201 |
Total(1) | $ | 2,151 |  |  | $ | 1,886 |  |  | $ | 2,245 |  |  | $ | 2,367 |
(1) Total excludes finance lease obligations of $83 million and $89 million at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.

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