Exhibit 12.2 UAL Corporation and Subsidiary Companies ---------------------------------------- Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividend Requirements ----------------------------------------- Three Months Ended March 31 1996 1995 ---- ---- (In Millions) Earnings: Earnings before income taxes and extraordinary item $ 10 $ 6 Fixed charges, from below 299 310 Undistributed earnings of affiliates (20) (14) Interest capitalized (15) (12) ------ ------ Earnings $ 274 $ 290 ====== ====== Fixed charges: Interest expense $ 85 $ 102 Preferred stock dividend requirements 27 28 Portion of rental expense representative of the interest factor 187 180 ------ ------ Fixed charges $ 299 $ 310 ====== ====== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (a) (a) ====== ====== - -------------- (a) Earnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges by $25 million in the first quarter of 1996 and $20 million in the first quarter of 1995.