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Revenue Recognition - Current And Non-Current Air Traffic Liability (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Revenue From Contract With Customer [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 891 | $ 733
TrueBlue® points redeemed | (113) | (45)
TrueBlue® points earned and sold | 134 | 70
Ending balance | $ 912 | $ 758

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- Definition Value of revenue deferred or cost to provide future products or services, primarily air transportation, associated with programs used by airlines to encourage passenger loyalty by providing rewards geared to the frequency of travel on the sponsoring airline, typically in the form of frequent flyer miles, points, or segments that can be accumulated and converted into free or discounted travel or other redemption options. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Increase (decrease) to Air Traffic Liability due to points earned + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Increase (decrease) to Air Traffic Liability due to points redeemed + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Revenue From Contract With Customer + References No definition available. + Details
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