RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | ||
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Mar. 31, 2016 |
Mar. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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| SEACOR | |||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
| Payable due to Seacor (less than $0.1 million in 2015) | $ 100,000 | $ 100,000 | |
| Dart | |||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
| Amount of purchased products | 500,000 | $ 600,000 | |
| Note receivable | 3,500,000 | 3,600,000 | |
| Amended and Restated Transition Services Agreement | SEACOR | |||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
| Incurred costs under the TSA | 0 | 400,000 | |
| Training Services | Era Training Center, LLC | |||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
| Note receivable | 4,300,000 | $ 4,400,000 | |
| Payments for services | 200,000 | 200,000 | |
| Era Training Center | Helicopter, Management and Other Services | Era Training Center, LLC | |||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | |||
| Incurred costs under the TSA | $ 100,000 | $ 200,000 | |
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