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Special Items | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Special Items | Special Items The following is a listing of special items presented on our consolidated statements of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 (in millions):
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Special items |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Union contract costs (1) | $ | 26 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 26 |  |  | $ | 104 |
Voluntary opt-out costs (2) | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 17 |  |  | — |
Spirit-related costs (3) | — |  |  | 25 |  |  | 532 |  |  | 64 |
Embraer E190 fleet transition costs (4) | — |  |  | — |  |  | 15 |  |  | — |
Total special items | $ | 27 |  |  | $ | 33 |  |  | $ | 590 |  |  | $ | 168 |
(1) Union contract costs primarily relate to pilot ratification payments and adjustments to paid-time-off accruals resulting from pay rate increases. See Note 6 for further discussion. (2) V oluntary opt-out costs relate to severance and benefit costs associated with the Company's opt-out program for eligible crewmembers in the airports, customer support, JetBlue Travel Products and support center workgroups. (3) As a result of the termination of the Merger Agreement in March 2024, we wrote off the Spirit prepayment and breakup fee discussed in Note 12. These costs include Spirit-related consulting, professional, and legal fees. Spirit costs in 2023 primarily relate to consulting, professional and legal fees. (4) Embraer E190 fleet transition costs relate to the early termination of a flight-hour engine services agreement.

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