Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

GUARANTORS OF SECURITIES Supplemental Condensed Consolidating Statements of Comprehensive Income (Details)

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GUARANTORS OF SECURITIES Supplemental Condensed Consolidating Statements of Comprehensive Income (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]                      
Net income $ (3,620) $ 653 $ 11,105 $ (239) $ 3,140 $ 4,311 $ 5,196 $ 4,374 $ 7,899 $ 17,021 $ 18,304
Other comprehensive income (loss):                      
Foreign currency translation adjustments                 (4) (123) 240
Income tax benefit                 1 42 (84)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)                 (3) (81) 156
Comprehensive income                 7,896 16,940 18,460
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary                 806 96 401
Comprehensive income attributable to Era Group Inc.                 8,702 17,036 18,861
Eliminations                      
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]                      
Net income                 (9,155) (31,119) (31,492)
Other comprehensive income (loss):                      
Foreign currency translation adjustments                 0 0 0
Income tax benefit                 0 0 0
Total other comprehensive income (loss)                 0 0 0
Comprehensive income                 (9,155) (31,119) (31,492)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary                 0 0 0
Comprehensive income attributable to Era Group Inc.                 (9,155) (31,119) (31,492)
Parent                      
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]                      
Net income                 8,705 17,117 18,705
Other comprehensive income (loss):                      
Foreign currency translation adjustments                 0 0 0
Income tax benefit                 0 0 0
Total other comprehensive income (loss)                 0 0 0
Comprehensive income                 8,705 17,117 18,705
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary                 0 0 0
Comprehensive income attributable to Era Group Inc.                 8,705 17,117 18,705
Guarantors                      
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]                      
Net income                 18,863 30,721 31,194
Other comprehensive income (loss):                      
Total other comprehensive income (loss)                 (3) (81) 156
Comprehensive income                 18,860 30,640 31,350
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary                 (376) (96) (401)
Comprehensive income attributable to Era Group Inc.                 19,236 30,736 31,751
Non-guarantors                      
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]                      
Net income                 (10,514) 302 (103)
Other comprehensive income (loss):                      
Foreign currency translation adjustments                 0 0 0
Income tax benefit                 0 0 0
Total other comprehensive income (loss)                 0 0 0
Comprehensive income                 (10,514) 302 (103)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary                 (430) 0 0
Comprehensive income attributable to Era Group Inc.                 $ (10,084) $ 302 $ (103)