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Long-term Debt, Short-term Borrowings and Finance Lease Obligations - Schedule of Carrying Amounts and Estimated Fair Value of Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	$ 3,757	$ 4,003
Long term debt, fair value	2,884	3,982
Finance lease, liability	2	3
Fixed rate special facility bonds, due through 2036
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	42	42
Long term debt, fair value	41	45
2019-1 Series AA, due through 2032
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	519	532
Long term debt, fair value	342	442
2019-1 Series A, due through 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	162	166
Long term debt, fair value	125	150
2019-1 Series B, due through 2027
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	88	94
Long term debt, fair value	94	121
2020-1 Series A, due through 2032
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	567	587
Long term debt, fair value	467	634
2020-1 Series B, due through 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	144	153
Long term debt, fair value	151	199
Fixed rate enhanced equipment notes, due through 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	60	88
Long term debt, fair value	59	88
Fixed rate equipment notes, due through 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	495	620
Long term debt, fair value	400	706
Floating rate equipment notes, due through 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	64	103
Long term debt, fair value	56	99
Sale-leaseback transactions, due through 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	343	347
Long term debt, fair value	332	374
Unsecured CARES Act Payroll Support Program loan, due through 2030
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	259	259
Long term debt, fair value	134	219
Unsecured Consolidated Appropriations Act Payroll Support Program Extension loan, due through 2031
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	144	144
Long term debt, fair value	73	121
Unsecured American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Payroll Support loan, due through 2031
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	132	132
Long term debt, fair value	$ 67	111
0.50% convertible senior notes due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage	0.50%
Long-term debt	$ 738	736
Long term debt, fair value	$ 543	$ 673

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