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EXHIBIT 12

INTERNATIONAL LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK
DIVIDENDS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012 and 2011
(Dollars in thousands)

 
   March 31,
2012 		  March 31,
2011 		 
 
   (Unaudited)
  

Earnings:

              

Net Income

   $ 99,009   $ 69,384  

Add:

              

Provision for income taxes

     53,204     41,292  

Fixed charges

     395,501     410,489  

Less:

              

Capitalized interest

     (3,390 )   (2,106 )
           

Earnings as adjusted (A)

   $ 544,324   $ 519,059  
           

Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends:

              

Preferred dividend requirements

   $ 102   $ 175  

Ratio of income before provision for income taxes to net income

     154 %   160 %
           

Preferred dividend factor on pretax basis

     157     280  
           

Fixed Charges:

              

Interest expense

     390,820     407,499  

Capitalized interest

     3,390     2,106  

Interest factors of rents

     1,291     884  
           

Fixed charges as adjusted (B)

     395,501     410,489  
           

Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends (C)

   $ 395,658   $ 410,769  
           

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges ((A) divided by (B))

     1.38x     1.26x  
           

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends ((A) divided by (C))

     1.38x     1.26x  
           



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