Transactions with Related Parties (Details) - American Airlines, Inc. [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables from related parties, net	$ 12,815	$ 12,451
AAG [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables from related parties, net	14,957	14,597
AAG's wholly-owned subsidiaries [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables from related parties, net	$ (2,142)	$ (2,146)

Receivables to be collected from (obligations owed to) related parties, net as of the balance sheet date within one year where one party can exercise control or significant influence over another party; including affiliates, owners or officers and their immediate families, pension trusts, and so forth.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 235
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(k)(1))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 850
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (d)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39549-107864

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