UAL Corporation

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $26,464 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $41,340 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 84,000
• Sub-industry: 45 Transportation By Air
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: IL Chicago
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Kirkland Ellis
• Date of filing: December 9, 2002
• Judge at filing: Eugene R. Wedoff
• Court district of filing: IL ND
• Court city of filing: Chicago
• Case number: 02-48191
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: January 20, 2006
• Judge at disposition: Eugene R. Wedoff
• Days from filing to disposition: 1138

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile