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Leases - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016
Leases [Line Items]
Amortization of deferred airborne lease incentives		$ 10,121	$ 7,765	$ 28,099	$ 20,650
Deferred airborne lease incentives included in current liabilities		39,071		39,071		$ 36,277
Deferred airborne lease incentives included in non-current liabilities		121,588		121,588		135,879
Revenue share expense, net of amortization of deferred airborne lease incentives		7,700	10,100	26,900	32,300
Property and equipment, gross		976,707		976,707		816,989
Present value of net minimum lease payments		3,626		3,626
Present value of net minimum lease payments, current portion		2,149		2,149		2,799
Present value of net minimum lease payments, non-current portion		1,500		1,500
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Contingent annual cash rebate	$ 1,800
Leased Computer Equipment [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross		5,100		5,100		3,900
Leased Network Equipment [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross		7,500		7,500		$ 7,500
Certain Facilities and Equipment [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Rental expense		3,000	3,000	9,000	8,900
Cell Site Leases [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Rental expense		$ 2,300	$ 2,300	$ 7,000	$ 7,000
Minimum [Member] | Computer Equipment [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Annual interest rate imputed				8.00%
Maximum [Member] | Computer Equipment [Member]
Leases [Line Items]
Annual interest rate imputed				14.00%

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Amount of capital lease obligation due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount equal to the present value (the principal) at the beginning of the lease term of minimum lease payments during the lease term (excluding that portion of the payments representing executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes to be paid by the lessor, together with any profit thereon) net of payments or other amounts applied to the principal, through the balance sheet date and due to be paid more than one year (or one operating cycle, if longer) after the balance sheet date.

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Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.

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Amount before accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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