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FRESH START ACCOUNTING - Reorganization Adjustments - Equity Issued (Details) $ in Thousands | May 01, 2019 USD ($)
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Reorganizations [Abstract] |
Equity issued to Class 9 Claimholders (prior equity holders) | $ 27,701
Equity issued to creditors in settlement of Liabilities subject to compromise | 2,742,471
Total equity issued at emergence | $ 2,770,172

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