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LONG-TERM DEBT
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
LONG-TERM DEBT
LONG-TERM DEBT
 
Long-term debt obligations on the consolidated balance sheet (in millions):
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Fixed-rate notes payable due through 2028
$
1,024

 
$
1,179

Variable-rate notes payable due through 2028
1,693

 
1,803

Less debt issuance costs
(16
)
 
(18
)
Total debt
2,701

 
2,964

Less current portion
334

 
319

Long-term debt, less current portion
$
2,367

 
$
2,645

 
 
 
 
Weighted-average fixed-interest rate
4.3
%
 
4.4
%
Weighted-average variable-interest rate
2.6
%
 
2.4
%


During the nine months ended September 30, 2017, the Company made debt payments of $265 million.

At September 30, 2017, long-term debt principal payments for the next five years and thereafter are as follows (in millions):
 
Total
Remainder of 2017
$
55

2018
350

2019
422

2020
449

2021
422

Thereafter
1,016

Total
$
2,714


 
Bank Lines of Credit
 
The Company has three credit facilities with availability totaling $475 million. All three facilities have variable interest rates based on LIBOR plus a specified margin. One credit facility increased from $100 million to $250 million in June 2017. It expires in June 2021 and is secured by aircraft. The second credit facility increased from $52 million to $75 million in September 2017. It expires in September 2018 with a mechanism for annual renewal and is secured by aircraft. The third credit facility increased from $100 million to $150 million in March 2017. It expires in March 2022 and is secured by certain accounts receivable, spare engines, spare parts and ground service equipment. The Company has secured letters of credit against the $75 million facility, but has no plans to borrow using either of the two other facilities. All three credit facilities have a requirement to maintain a minimum unrestricted cash and marketable securities balance of $500 million. The Company is in compliance with this covenant at September 30, 2017.