EX-12 6 exhibit12.txt AMR CORPORATION EXHIBIT 12 Exhibit 12 AMR CORPORATION Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (in millions) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, 2006 2005 2006 2005 Earnings (loss): Earnings (loss) before income taxes $ 291 $ 58 $ 199 $ (104) Add: Total fixed charges (per below) 489 438 973 891 Less: Interest capitalized 7 24 14 47 Total earnings before income taxes $ 773 $ 472 $1,158 $ 740 Fixed charges: Interest $ 245 $ 208 $ 490 $ 428 Portion of rental expense representative of the interest factor 225 212 443 428 Amortization of debt expense 19 18 40 35 Total fixed charges $ 489 $ 438 $ 973 $ 891 Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 1.58 1.08 1.19 - Coverage deficiency $ - $ - $ - $ 151