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| <element id="amr_DecreaseInPaymentsOnContractRelatedToInformationTechnologySupport" name="DecreaseInPaymentsOnContractRelatedToInformationTechnologySupport" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
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| <element id="amr_SpecialCharges" name="SpecialCharges" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredCredits" name="IncreaseDecreaseInOtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredCredits" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
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| <element id="amr_AccumulatedDeficitMember" name="AccumulatedDeficitMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NonCashTaxProvision" name="NonCashTaxProvision" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
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| <element id="amr_RelativeStockPricePerformanceRange" name="RelativeStockPricePerformanceRange" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_ThousandNineHundredAndNinetyEightPlanMember" name="ThousandNineHundredAndNinetyEightPlanMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TwoThousandNinePlanMember" name="TwoThousandNinePlanMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_ScheduleOfFairValuesOfPensionPlanAssetsByAssetsCategoryTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfFairValuesOfPensionPlanAssetsByAssetsCategoryTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_UnitizedMutualFundsMember" name="UnitizedMutualFundsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_InsuranceGroupAnnuityContractsMember" name="InsuranceGroupAnnuityContractsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_USValueMember" name="USValueMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_InternationalValueMember" name="InternationalValueMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_EmergingMarketsMember" name="EmergingMarketsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AlternativeInvestmentMember" name="AlternativeInvestmentMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TargetAssetAllocationAxis" name="TargetAssetAllocationAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TargetAssetAllocationDomain" name="TargetAssetAllocationDomain" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_FixedIncomeMember" name="FixedIncomeMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_USLongDurationMember" name="USLongDurationMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_InternationalMarketsMember" name="InternationalMarketsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LargeCapCompaniesMember" name="LargeCapCompaniesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_MidCapCompaniesMember" name="MidCapCompaniesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_SmallCapCompaniesMember" name="SmallCapCompaniesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CommonOrCollectiveAndOneZeroThreeToOneOneTwoInvestmentTrustsMember" name="CommonOrCollectiveAndOneZeroThreeToOneOneTwoInvestmentTrustsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DividendAndInterestReceivableMember" name="DividendAndInterestReceivableMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DueToFromBrokersForSaleOfSecuritiesMember" name="DueToFromBrokersForSaleOfSecuritiesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_MaximumPercentageOfEmployeesBeforeTaxContributionOnDollarForDollarBasis" name="MaximumPercentageOfEmployeesBeforeTaxContributionOnDollarForDollarBasis" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_UnitedKingdomMember" name="UnitedKingdomMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_JapanMember" name="JapanMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_GermanyMember" name="GermanyMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_FranceMember" name="FranceMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_SwitzerlandMember" name="SwitzerlandMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NetherlandsMember" name="NetherlandsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NoConcentrationGreaterThanFivePercentInAnyOneCountryMember" name="NoConcentrationGreaterThanFivePercentInAnyOneCountryMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_InvestmentsInDefineBenefitPlanAssetsAxis" name="InvestmentsInDefineBenefitPlanAssetsAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_InvestmentsInDefineBenefitPlanAssetsDomain" name="InvestmentsInDefineBenefitPlanAssetsDomain" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CorporateDebtWithStandardAndPoorsRatingLowerThanMember" name="CorporateDebtWithStandardAndPoorsRatingLowerThanMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CorporateDebtWithStandardAndPoorsRatingOrHigherMember" name="CorporateDebtWithStandardAndPoorsRatingOrHigherMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_InternationalCompaniesMember" name="InternationalCompaniesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_EmergingMarketCompaniesMember" name="EmergingMarketCompaniesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_USBuyoutOpportunitiesMember" name="USBuyoutOpportunitiesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_EuropeanBuyoutOpportunitiesMember" name="EuropeanBuyoutOpportunitiesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_PercentageOfInterestRateSwapAgreements" name="PercentageOfInterestRateSwapAgreements" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DefineBenefitPlanFutureFundingCommitments" name="DefineBenefitPlanFutureFundingCommitments" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
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| <element id="amr_CanadianSegregatedBalancedValueMember" name="CanadianSegregatedBalancedValueMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_DomesticGovernmentSecuritiesMember" name="DomesticGovernmentSecuritiesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_EmergingMarketGovernmentSecuritiesMember" name="EmergingMarketGovernmentSecuritiesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_EstimatedSalvageValueOnAircraftAndRelatedInventories" name="EstimatedSalvageValueOnAircraftAndRelatedInventories" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
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| <element id="amr_TwoThousandFourteenMember" name="TwoThousandFourteenMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element id="amr_RedemptionPrice" name="RedemptionPrice" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CollateralRatio" name="CollateralRatio" nillable="true" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NetManagementFeeExcessOfExpectedRateOfReturnPeriod" name="NetManagementFeeExcessOfExpectedRateOfReturnPeriod" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_MasterTrustFutureFundingCommitmentsPeriod" name="MasterTrustFutureFundingCommitmentsPeriod" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenThreeSevenEightZeroZeroNgAircraftMember" name="BoeingSevenThreeSevenEightZeroZeroNgAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenThreeSevenNextGenerationAircraftMember" name="BoeingSevenThreeSevenNextGenerationAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenThreeSevenMaxAircraftMember" name="BoeingSevenThreeSevenMaxAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenThreeSevenFamilyMember" name="BoeingSevenThreeSevenFamilyMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_PerformanceAwardMember" name="PerformanceAwardMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DeferredAwardMember" name="DeferredAwardMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_OtherAwardMember" name="OtherAwardMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AirlineServicesInNumberOfCities" name="AirlineServicesInNumberOfCities" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NumberOfFlightsPerDay" name="NumberOfFlightsPerDay" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NumberOfAircraftInFlight" name="NumberOfAircraftInFlight" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ProceedsRedeemableFromEquityOfferingsPercentage" name="ProceedsRedeemableFromEquityOfferingsPercentage" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ScheduleLiabilitiesSubjectToCompromiseTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleLiabilitiesSubjectToCompromiseTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ScheduleOfReorganizationItemsTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfReorganizationItemsTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftLeaseAndFacilityBondRelatedObligations" name="AircraftLeaseAndFacilityBondRelatedObligations" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
| <element id="amr_MdEightZeroAircraftMember" name="MdEightZeroAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_FokkerOneZeroZeroAircraftMember" name="FokkerOneZeroZeroAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenFiveSevenToTwoZeroZeroAircraftMember" name="BoeingSevenFiveSevenToTwoZeroZeroAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AirbusThreeZeroZeroToSixZeroZeroRAircraftMember" name="AirbusThreeZeroZeroToSixZeroZeroRAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenThreeSevenToEightZeroZeroSevenFiveSevenToTwoZeroZeroSevenSixSevenToThreeZeroZeroErAndSevenSevenSevenToTwoZeroZeroErModelMember" name="BoeingSevenThreeSevenToEightZeroZeroSevenFiveSevenToTwoZeroZeroSevenSixSevenToThreeZeroZeroErAndSevenSevenSevenToTwoZeroZeroErModelMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftLeasesRejected" name="AircraftLeasesRejected" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftLeasesRetained" name="AircraftLeasesRetained" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AdditionalAircraftLeasesRejected" name="AdditionalAircraftLeasesRejected" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_Boeing757AircraftMember" name="Boeing757AircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BankruptcyTable" name="BankruptcyTable" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftChargesTable" name="AircraftChargesTable" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftChargesLineItems" name="AircraftChargesLineItems" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ClassifiedMember" name="ClassifiedMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NotClassifiedMember" name="NotClassifiedMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftAndGatesMember" name="AircraftAndGatesMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LeasePaymentsTypeAxis" name="LeasePaymentsTypeAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LeasePaymentsTypeDomain" name="LeasePaymentsTypeDomain" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_SubjectToCompromiseMember" name="SubjectToCompromiseMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ScheduleOfLeasePaymentsTypeTable" name="ScheduleOfLeasePaymentsTypeTable" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LeasePaymentsTypeLineItems" name="LeasePaymentsTypeLineItems" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NetBookValueOfTransferredJetAircraft" name="NetBookValueOfTransferredJetAircraft" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_PrincipalNotSubjectToCompromiseMember" name="PrincipalNotSubjectToCompromiseMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_PrincipalSubjectToCompromiseMember" name="PrincipalSubjectToCompromiseMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TenPointFivePercentageSeniorSecuredNotesDueTwoThousandTwelveMember" name="TenPointFivePercentageSeniorSecuredNotesDueTwoThousandTwelveMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TwoThousandFiveYearSpareEngineEetcMember" name="TwoThousandFiveYearSpareEngineEetcMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LtvAsOfMeasurementDate" name="LtvAsOfMeasurementDate" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_LtvRequirementDescription" name="LtvRequirementDescription" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_MdEightZeroMember" name="MdEightZeroMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenSixtySevenTwoZeroZeroERMember" name="BoeingSevenSixtySevenTwoZeroZeroERMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenSixtySevenThreeZeroZeroERMember" name="BoeingSevenSixtySevenThreeZeroZeroERMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_BoeingSevenFiftySevenTwoZeroZeroMember" name="BoeingSevenFiftySevenTwoZeroZeroMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftThreeZeroZeroMember" name="AircraftThreeZeroZeroMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DebtInstrumentNumberOfAircraftsCollateralized" name="DebtInstrumentNumberOfAircraftsCollateralized" nillable="true" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ScheduleOfCollateralCoverageTestsTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfCollateralCoverageTestsTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_IncomeLossBeforeReorganizationItemsNet" name="IncomeLossBeforeReorganizationItemsNet" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
| <element id="amr_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanChangesInFairValue" name="OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanChangesInFairValue" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
| <element id="amr_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDerivativeInstrumentsChangesInFairValue" name="OtherComprehensiveIncomeDerivativeInstrumentsChangesInFairValue" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_OtherComprehensiveIncomeGainLossOnInvestmentChangesInFairValue" name="OtherComprehensiveIncomeGainLossOnInvestmentChangesInFairValue" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_DivestitureTable" name="DivestitureTable" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DivestitureLineItems" name="DivestitureLineItems" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxTable" name="AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxTable" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxLineItems" name="AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxLineItems" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_MaximumAmountOfGuaranteeProvided" name="MaximumAmountOfGuaranteeProvided" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_TotalNumberOfAircraft" name="TotalNumberOfAircraft" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_OperatingLeasesPurchaseFutureMinimumPaymentsFiveAndThereafter" name="OperatingLeasesPurchaseFutureMinimumPaymentsFiveAndThereafter" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_IncreaseDecreaseInRevenue" name="IncreaseDecreaseInRevenue" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_AmrEagleDivestitureAbstract" name="AmrEagleDivestitureAbstract" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AmrEagleDivestitureTextblock" name="AmrEagleDivestitureTextblock" nillable="true" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AircraftHeldUnderContract" name="AircraftHeldUnderContract" nillable="true" type="xbrli:positiveIntegerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ReorganizationLineItems" name="ReorganizationLineItems" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_AccruedInterestOnLongTermDebtAndUnamortizedDebtIssuanceCosts" name="AccruedInterestOnLongTermDebtAndUnamortizedDebtIssuanceCosts" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
| <element id="amr_DefinedBenefitPlanPurchases" name="DefinedBenefitPlanPurchases" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit"/> |
| <element id="amr_DefinedBenefitPlanSales" name="DefinedBenefitPlanSales" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit"/> |
| <element id="amr_NewBusinessPlanAxis" name="NewBusinessPlanAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NewBusinessPlanDomain" name="NewBusinessPlanDomain" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CostSavingsMember" name="CostSavingsMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_RevenueEnhancementMember" name="RevenueEnhancementMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_ReductionInHeadcountDueToBusinessPlan" name="ReductionInHeadcountDueToBusinessPlan" nillable="true" type="xbrli:positiveIntegerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_NeoAirbusAircraftMember" name="NeoAirbusAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_TwoThousandSeventeenMember" name="TwoThousandSeventeenMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_PeriodOfLeases" name="PeriodOfLeases" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentRateShares" name="DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentRateShares" nillable="true" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_EmbraerOneThreeFiveOneFourZeroAndOneFourFiveJetAircraftMember" name="EmbraerOneThreeFiveOneFourZeroAndOneFourFiveJetAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_CrjHyphenSevenZeroZeroJetAircraftMember" name="CrjHyphenSevenZeroZeroJetAircraftMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseAxis" name="DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseDomain" name="DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseDomain" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element id="amr_DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseMember" name="DebtNotSubjectToCompromiseMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| </schema> |