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Restructuring and Other Items (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]

The following table shows amounts recorded in restructuring and other items on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income:



	Three Months Ended September 30,					Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions)	2012			2011		2012			2011
Facilities, fleet and other	$	122		$	—	$	171		$	71
Severance and related costs	66			3		237			83
Gain on slot exchange	(39		)	—		(78		)	—
Total restructuring and other items	$	149		$	3	$	330		$	154

Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]

The following table shows the balances and activity for restructuring charges:



(in millions)	Severance and Related Costs			Lease Restructuring
Balance as of December 31, 2011	$	46		$	64
Additional costs and expenses	126			44
Payments	(40		)	(11		)
Balance as of September 30, 2012	$	132		$	97

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of restructuring and related costs by type of restructuring including the description of the restructuring costs, such as the expected cost; the costs incurred during the period; the cumulative costs incurred as of the balance sheet date; the income statement caption within which the restructuring charges recognized for the period are included; and changes to an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major type of cost.

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major type of cost. This element may also include a description of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of an accrued liability for restructuring activities. This element may be used to encapsulate the roll forward presentations of an entity's restructuring reserve by type of cost and in total, and explanation of changes that occurred in the period.

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