EX-12 2 ex12.htm RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES ex12.htm
Exhibit 12
AMR CORPORATION
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 (in millions)

   
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
   
2010
   
2009
 
             
Loss:
           
Loss before income taxes
  $ (505 )   $ (375 )
                 
Add:  Total fixed charges (per below)
    444       407  
                 
Less:  Interest capitalized
    10       10  
Total earnings (loss) before income taxes
  $ (71 )   $ 22  
                 
Fixed charges:
               
Interest
  $ 196     $ 169  
                 
Portion of rental expense representative of the interest
    factor
    227       212  
                 
Amortization of debt expense
    21       26  
Total fixed charges
  $ 444     $ 407  
                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
               
                 
Coverage deficiency
  $ 515     $ 385