---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-009237"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UAL"
cik: "0000100517"
company_name: "United Airlines Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:31:32.792940+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Airlines Holdings issues $1B of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2031

## Summary
- $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 5.375% Senior Notes due March 1, 2031; interest payable semi-annually.
- Notes are fully guaranteed by wholly-owned subsidiary United Airlines, Inc.
- UAL may redeem notes at any time before Sep 1, 2030 at greater of par or make-whole; after that at par.
- Upon a Change of Control Triggering Event, holders can require repurchase at 101% of principal plus accrued interest.
- Issued under existing automatic shelf registration statement (Form S-3); proceeds for general corporate purposes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-009237
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UAL
- cik: 0000100517
- company_name: United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000110465926009237/0001104659-26-009237-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000110465926009237/tm263646d5_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  United Airlines Holdings, Inc. entered into Sixth Supplemental Indenture for 5.375% Senior Notes due 2031 with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. valued at $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2031 (effective 2026-02-02).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A.
  - Value: $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2031
  - Effective: 2026-02-02
  source text: On February 2, 2026, United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc., “UAL”) issued in a public offering $1,000,000,000 principal amount of its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”), which are guaranteed (the “Guarantee”) by UAL’s wholly-owned subsidiary United Airlines, Inc. (“United”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000110465926009237/0001104659-26-009237-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.