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3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
May 06, 2015
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001512077  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Trading Symbol ent  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   77,104,388dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2015  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015