Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Revenues
Passenger — American Airlines	$ 4,888	$ 4,837	$ 9,502	$ 9,394
— Regional Affiliates	752	790	1,431	1,460
Cargo	167	175	322	343
Other revenues	642	650	1,292	1,293
Total operating revenues	6,449	6,452	12,547	12,490
Expenses
Aircraft fuel	2,139	2,209	4,339	4,375
Wages, salaries and benefits	1,450	1,778	2,934	3,560
Other rentals and landing fees	343	333	690	661
Maintenance, materials and repairs	375	357	758	700
Depreciation and amortization	248	261	494	521
Commissions, booking fees and credit card expense	257	263	533	529
Aircraft rentals	179	130	343	272
Food service	149	130	288	255
Special charges and merger related	13	106	41	117
Other operating expenses	807	743	1,587	1,447
Total operating expenses	5,960	6,310	12,007	12,437
Operating Income (Loss)	489	142	540	53
Other Income (Expense)
Interest income	5	7	9	13
Interest expense (contractual interest expense equals $(176) and $(444) for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, respectively, and $(185) and $(383) for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, respectively)	(169)	(164)	(431)	(342)
Interest capitalized	13	12	25	24
Miscellaneous — net	6	(8)	(3)	(18)
Other Income (Expense)	(145)	(153)	(400)	(323)
Income (Loss) Before Reorganization Items, Net	344	(11)	140	(270)
Reorganization Items, Net	(124)	(230)	(284)	(1,630)
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes	220	(241)	(144)	(1,900)
Income tax (benefit)	0	0	(22)	0
Net Earnings (Loss)	$ 220	$ (241)	$ (122)	$ (1,900)
Earnings (Loss) Per Share
Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.65	$ (0.72)	$ (0.36)	$ (5.67)
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.59	$ (0.72)	$ (0.36)	$ (5.67)