Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Schedule of Commitments to Purchase Aircrafts

The table below summarizes United’s commitments as of March 31, 2016, which primarily relate to the acquisition of aircraft and related spare engines, aircraft improvements and include other commitments primarily to acquire information technology services and assets. 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 2016	$	2.9
2017		3.9
2018		3.9
2019		3.2
2020		2.4
After 2020		6.9
	$	23.2

Aircraft Type

Schedule of Commitments to Purchase Aircrafts

As of March 31, 2016, United had firm commitments and options to purchase aircraft from The Boeing Company (“Boeing”), Embraer S.A. (“Embraer”) and Airbus S.A.S. (“Airbus”) presented in the table below:

Aircraft Type	Number of Firm        Commitments (a)
Airbus A350-1000		35
Boeing 737NG/737 MAX 9		178
Boeing 777-300ER		14
Boeing 787-8/-9/-10		23
Embraer E175		9
(a) United also has options and purchase rights for additional aircraft.