1 AMERICA WEST AIRLINES, INC. COMPUTATION OF NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (in thousands except per share amount) Exhibit 11.1 Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, ------------------------- ------------------------ 1996 1995 1996 1995 ------------ ------------ ---------- ----------- Primary Earnings Per Share: Computation for Statements of Income: Income (loss) before extraordinary items. $ (45,707) $ 22,699 $ (2,458) $ 48,782 Adjustment for interest on debt reduction, net of taxes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 473 - 473 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Income (loss) before extraordinary item as adjusted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (45,707) 23,172 (2,458) 49,255 Extraordinary items . . . . . . . . . . . - (984) (1,105) (984) ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) applicable to common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (45,707) $ 22,188 $ (3,563) $ 48,271 =========== =========== =========== =========== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 45,166,810 45,065,247 45,166,481 Assumed exercise of stock options and warrants (a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 3,561,583 - 1,187,194 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Weighted average number of common shares outstanding as adjusted . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 48,728,393 45,065,247 46,353,675 =========== =========== =========== =========== Primary earnings per common share: Income (loss) before extraordinary items. $ (1.03) $ 0.48 $ (0.05) $ 1.06 Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (0.02) (0.03) (0.02) ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (1.03) $ 0.46 $ (0.08) $ 1.04 =========== =========== =========== =========== Income (loss) before extraordinary items. $ (45,707) $ (2,458) Adjustment for interest on debt reduction, net of taxes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 176 ----------- ----------- Income (loss) before extraordinary item as adjusted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (45,531) (2,282) Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (1,105) ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) applicable to common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (45,531) $ (3,387) =========== =========== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 45,065,247 Assumed exercise of stock options and warrants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,737,504 3,287,773 ----------- ----------- Weighted average number of common shares outstanding as adjusted . . . . . . . . 46,118,078 48,353,020 =========== =========== Primary earnings per common share: Income (loss) before extraordinary item . $ (0.99) $ (0.05) Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (0.02) ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) (b) . . . . . . . . . . $ (0.99) $ (0.07) =========== =========== 21 2 AMERICA WEST AIRLINES, INC. COMPUTATION OF NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (in thousands except per share amount) Exhibit 11.1 Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, ------------------------- ------------------------ 1996 1995 1996 1995 ------------ ----------- ----------- ----------- Fully Diluted Earnings Per Share: Computation for Statements of Operations: Income (loss) before extraordinary items. $ (45,707) $ 22,699 $ (2,458) $ 48,782 Adjustment for interest on debt reduction, net of taxes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 220 - 1,896 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Income (loss) before extraordinary item as adjusted . . . . . . . . . . . . . (45,707) 22,919 (2,458) 50,678 Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (984) (1,105) (984) ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) applicable to common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (45,707) $ 21,935 $ (3,563) $ 49,694 =========== =========== =========== =========== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 45,166,810 45,065,247 46,353,675 Assumed exercise of stock options and warrants (a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 3,561,583 - 1,901,967 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Weighted average number of common shares outstanding as adjusted . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 48,728,393 45,065,247 48,255,642 =========== =========== =========== =========== Fully diluted earnings per common share: Income (loss) before extraordinary item . $ (1.03) $ 0.47 $ (0.05) $ 1.05 Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (0.02) (0.03) (0.02) ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (1.03) $ 0.45 $ (0.08) $ 1.03 =========== =========== =========== =========== Income (loss) before extraordinary items. $ (45,707) $ (2,458) Adjustment for interest on debt reduction, net of taxes.. . . . . . . . 837 837 ----------- ----------- Income (loss) before extraordinary item as adjusted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (44,870) (1,621) Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (1,105) ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) applicable to common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (44,870) $ (2,726) =========== =========== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,380,574 45,065,247 Assumed exercise of stock options and warrants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,737,504 3,700,083 ----------- ----------- Weighted average number of common shares outstanding as adjusted . . . . . . . . 46,118,078 48,765,330 =========== =========== Fully diluted earnings per common share: Income (loss) before extraordinary item . $ (0.97) $ (0.03) Extraordinary item. . . . . . . . . . . . - (0.02) ----------- ----------- Net income (loss) (b) . . . . . . . . . . $ (0.97) $ (0.05) =========== =========== (a) The stock options and warrants are included only in the periods in which they are dilutive. (b) The calculation is submitted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601 (b) (11) although it is contrary to paragraph 40 of APB Opinion No. 15 because it produces an antidilutive result. 22