Financial Derivative Instruments and Risk Management - Effect of Fuel Derivative Instruments Designated as Cash Flow Hedges (Details) (Cash Flow Hedging, Energy Related Derivative, Jet Fuel, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Cash Flow Hedging | Energy Related Derivative | Jet Fuel
   
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in AOCI on derivatives (Effective portion) $ (3,018) $ (2,745)
Gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into income (Fuel expense) (Effective portion) (15,235) (17)
Amount of gain (loss) recognized into income (Ineffective portion) $ 20 $ (111)