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Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Frequent Flyer
Dec. 31, 2013
United Airlines, Inc.
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Estimated impact of change on consolidated revenue $ 75  
Receivable from related parties   $ 232