Financial Derivative Instruments and Risk Management - Effect of Fuel Derivative Instruments in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Details) (Energy Related Derivative, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Designated as Hedging Instrument    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total impact to the consolidated statements of operations $ (15,215) $ (128)
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Jet Fuel | Aircraft Fuel Expense    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total impact to the consolidated statements of operations (15,215) (128)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total impact to the consolidated statements of operations (447) (452)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Jet Fuel | Aircraft Fuel Expense    
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total impact to the consolidated statements of operations $ (447) $ (452)