EX-12.1 5 file5.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

Exhibit 12.1

JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(in millions, except ratios)


  Three Months Ended
March 31,
  2007 2006
Earnings:    
Income (loss) before income taxes $   (45 )  $   (47 ) 
Less: capitalized interest (8 )  (5 ) 
Add: fixed charges 78 57
Adjusted earnings $ 25 $ 5
Fixed charges:    
Interest expense $ 51 $ 36
Amortization of debt costs 1 1
Rent expense representative of interest 26 20
Total fixed charges $ 78 $ 57
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges(1)
(1) Earnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges by $53 million and $52 million for the quarters ended March 31, 2007 and 2006, respectively.