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Acquisition of Subsidiaries (Details 2) (USD $) |  |  | 0 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Aug. 01, 2011 OF Air Holdings Corporation | Dec. 31, 2011 OF Air Holdings Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 OF Air Holdings Corporation | Dec. 31, 2011 OF Air Holdings Corporation | Mar. 31, 2012 OF Air Holdings Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 OF Air Holdings Corporation Adjustments | Dec. 31, 2011 OF Air Holdings Corporation Allocation at December 31, 2011
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest acquired (in hundredths) |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash purchase price |  |  | $ 201,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Liability recorded related to estimated increase to purchase price for change in working capital |  |  |  | 3,119,000 |  | 3,119,000 |  |  |
Increase to purchase price for change in working capital |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,176,000 |  |
Maximum measurement period of purchase price allocation |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |
Error adjustment to goodwill and deferred tax liability |  |  |  |  | 1,663,000 |  |  |  |
Revenue included in consolidated statements of income |  |  |  | 61,494,000 |  |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes, interest expense on acquisition financing and allocation of corporate office expenses |  |  |  | 13,368,000 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Receivables |  |  |  |  | 28,622,000 |  |  |  | 28,622,000
Aircraft |  |  |  |  | 33,500,000 |  |  |  | 33,500,000
Goodwill | 128,121,000 | 120,029,000 |  |  | 90,519,000 |  |  | 1,403,000 | 89,116,000
Amortizable intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 63,100,000 |  |  |  | 63,100,000
Aircraft under capital leases |  |  |  |  | 29,405,000 |  |  |  | 29,405,000
Equipment and other property |  |  |  |  | 5,986,000 |  |  |  | 5,986,000
Spare parts inventories |  |  |  |  | 4,525,000 |  |  |  | 4,525,000
Other |  |  |  |  | 14,479,000 |  |  | (42,000) | 14,521,000
Total assets |  |  |  |  | 270,136,000 |  |  | 1,361,000 | 268,775,000
Capital lease obligations assumed |  |  |  |  | (38,034,000) |  |  |  | (38,034,000)
Net deferred tax liabilities |  |  |  |  | (7,849,000) |  |  | (1,888,000) | (5,961,000)
Other liabilities assumed |  |  |  |  | (19,181,000) |  |  | 584,000 | (19,765,000)
Total liabilities assumed |  |  |  |  | (65,064,000) |  |  | (1,304,000) | (63,760,000)
Purchase price |  |  |  |  | 205,072,000 |  |  | 57,000 | 205,015,000
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  | 766,422,000 |  |  |
Net income |  |  |  |  |  | $ 54,284,000 |  |  |
Basic income per common share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.43 |  |  |
Diluted income per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.41 |  |  |

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