EX-12.2 4 exhtwo.htm Exhib
Exhibit 12.2

UAL Corporation and Subsidiary Companies

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

and Preferred Stock Dividend Requirements



 

 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30
     
 
2005
2004
 
(In Millions)
Earnings(loss):    
     
Loss before income taxes & adjustments for minority     
interest and equity earnings/(losses) in affiliates
$(4,274)
$(978)
     
Add(deduct):    
Fixed charges, from below
571 
465 
Distributed earnings of affiliates
Amortization of capitalized interest
11 
12 
Interest capitalized
(1)
Preferred stock dividend requirements
(7)
(7)
     
Loss as adjusted
$(3,695)
$ (508)
     
Fixed charges:    
   
Interest expense, including capitalized amounts and     
amortization of debt costs
$ 353 
$ 336 
Preferred stock dividend requirements
Portion of rental expense representative    
of the interest factor
211
122
   
Fixed charges
$ 571
$ 465
     
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
(a)
(a)

(a) Earnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges and preferred stock dividend requirements by $4.3 billion in 2005 and $973 million in 2004.