Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
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| Income Statement [Abstract] | ||||
| Operating revenues | $ 61,385 | $ 65,006 | $ 173,790 | $ 190,939 |
| Costs and expenses: | ||||
| Operating | 43,987 | 40,371 | 123,079 | 132,074 |
| Administrative and general | 10,928 | 9,504 | 31,211 | 26,871 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 12,103 | 12,519 | 35,635 | 37,976 |
| Total costs and expenses | 67,018 | 62,394 | 189,925 | 196,921 |
| Gains (losses) on asset dispositions, net | (122) | (246) | 5,048 | 4,034 |
| Loss on impairment | (117,018) | 0 | (117,018) | 0 |
| Operating income (loss) | (122,773) | 2,366 | (128,105) | (1,948) |
| Other income (expense): | ||||
| Interest income | 206 | 466 | 641 | 1,170 |
| Interest expense | (4,097) | (4,003) | (11,620) | (12,881) |
| Foreign currency gains (losses), net | 12 | (33) | (96) | 577 |
| Gain on debt extinguishment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 518 |
| Other, net | (33) | 34 | (29) | 63 |
| Total other income (expense) | (3,912) | (3,536) | (11,104) | (10,553) |
| Loss before income taxes and equity earnings | (126,685) | (1,170) | (139,209) | (12,501) |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | (45,237) | 69 | (48,066) | (2,177) |
| Loss before equity earnings | (81,448) | (1,239) | (91,143) | (10,324) |
| Equity earnings, net of tax | 233 | 437 | 1,069 | 1,062 |
| Net income (loss) | (81,215) | (802) | (90,074) | (9,262) |
| Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest in subsidiary | (233) | 242 | 219 | 6,822 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to Era Group Inc. | $ (81,448) | $ (560) | $ (89,855) | $ (2,440) |
| Loss per common share, basic and diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (3.91) | $ (0.03) | $ (4.34) | $ (0.12) |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted (in shares) | 20,844,376 | 20,384,348 | 20,715,686 | 20,322,167 |
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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Excludes Selling, General and Administrative Expense. No definition available.
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- Definition Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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