Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Schedule of Commitments to Purchase Aircrafts

The table below summarizes United’s commitments as of March 31, 2017, which primarily relate to the acquisition of aircraft and related spare engines, aircraft improvements and include other capital purchase commitments. Any new firm aircraft orders, including through the exercise of purchase options and purchase rights, will increase the total future capital commitments of the Company.

	(in billions)
Last nine months of 2017	$	2.9
2018		2.8
2019		3.5
2020		3.1
2021		2.2
After 2021		8.7
	$	23.2

Future Lease Payment Under Terms of Capacity Purchase Agreement

The table below summarizes the Company’s future payments through the end of the terms of our CPAs, excluding variable pass-through costs such as fuel and landing fees, among others.

	(in billions)
Last nine months of 2017	$	1.3
2018		1.9
2019		1.4
2020		1.1
2021		1.0
After 2021		4.0
	$	10.7

Aircraft Type

Schedule of Commitments to Purchase Aircrafts

Commitments. As of March 31, 2017, United had firm commitments and options to purchase aircraft from The Boeing Company (“Boeing”), Airbus S.A.S. (“Airbus”), and Embraer S.A. (“Embraer”) presented in the table below:

Aircraft Type	Number of Firm       Commitments (a)
Airbus A350		35
Boeing 737NG/737 MAX		165
Boeing 777-300ER		6
Boeing 787		19
Embraer E175		24
(a) United also has options and purchase rights for additional aircraft.