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| Entity Registrant Name | AMERICAN AIRLINES INC |
| CIK | 0000004515 |
| Accession number | 0001193125-13-155505 |
| Link to XBRL instance | http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4515/000119312513155505/ck0000004515-20121231.xml |
| Fiscal year end | --12-31 |
| Fiscal year focus | 2012 |
| Fiscal period focus | FY |
| Current balance sheet date | 2012-12-31 |
| Current year-to-date income statement start date | 2012-01-01 |
| Commentary | Filer combineds the operating lease and capital lease disclosure and created the extension concept ck0000004515:ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalAndOperatingLeasesTableTextBlock because a text block which provides this combination is not provided in the US GAAP XBRL Taxonomy. This is common, 21 of nonconforming filings do something similar. |
| Level 3 (Disclosure) Text Block concept | NOT FOUND |
NOT FOUND |
Level 4 Details Key Concepts: Future minimum payments
| Description | Fact value | US GAAP XBRL Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 (Current portion) | 1,031,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent |
| Year 2 | 961,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears |
| Year 3 | 891,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears |
| Year 4 | 815,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears |
| Year 5 | 776,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears |
| Thereafter | 4,531,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter |
| Total Long-term Debt | 9,005,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue |
| CHECK | 0 |
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