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United Continental Holdings, Inc Performance-Based RSU Program

 Exhibit 10.29 
 SECOND AMENDMENT TO 
 UNITED CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS, INC. 

PERFORMANCE-BASED RSU PROGRAM 
 WHEREAS, the United Continental Holdings, Inc. Performance-Based RSU Program, as amended (the “Program”), has heretofore been adopted by the Compensation Committee (the
“Committee”) of the Board of Directors of United Continental Holdings, Inc. to implement in part the “RSU” and “Performance Compensation Award” provisions of the United Continental Holdings, Inc. 2008 Incentive
Compensation Plan, as amended from time to time; and 
 WHEREAS, the Committee is authorized to amend the Program; and

 WHEREAS, the Committee desires to amend the Program in certain respects; 

NOW, THEREFORE, the Program shall be amended as follows, effective with respect to Performance Periods (as such term is defined in
the Program) beginning on or after January 1, 2013: 
 1. Section 2.1(b) of the Program shall be deleted. 

2. Section 2.1(h) of the Program shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted therefor: 

“(h) “Change of Control Level ROIC” means, with respect to a Performance Period, the percentage established
by the Committee to be the Change of Control Level ROIC with respect to such Performance Period pursuant to Section 3.1.” 
 3. Section 2.1(o) of the Program shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted therefor: 
 “(o) “Entry Level ROIC” means, with respect to a Performance Period, the percentage established by the Committee to be the Entry Level ROIC with respect to such Performance Period pursuant
to Section 3.1.” 
 4. Section 2.1(bb) of the Program shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted
therefor: 
 “(bb) “ROIC” means, with respect to each Performance Period and determined based on
the regularly prepared and publicly available statements of operations of the Company prepared in accordance with applicable accounting rules, “Net Operating Profit After Tax” for such Performance Period divided by “Average
Invested Capital” for such Performance Period (expressed as a percentage carried to two decimal points), where: 
 “Net Operating Profit After Tax” means the following: 
 The difference
between (i) the sum of (A) the aggregate consolidated net income of the Company for such Performance Period (adjusted to exclude any item that is special, extraordinary or unusual in nature or infrequent in

 
occurrence (as determined in according with applicable accounting rules) and any unrealized gains or losses from hedging activities), (B) the aggregate consolidated interest expense and
income taxes incurred by the Company for such Performance Period, (C) the portion of the aggregate capitalized aircraft rent for all aircraft where the Company is the named lessor for such Performance Period that represents interest (which
shall be calculated as the sum of such amounts for each calendar year within such Performance Period based on the average interest rate incurred by the Company on book debt during such year), and (D) the aggregate consolidated interest expense
for such Performance Period on pension and post-retirement obligations less the aggregate consolidated expected returns for such Performance Period on pension assets, and (ii) the aggregate consolidated income taxes that would have been paid
for such Performance Period with respect to the sum described in clause (i) above based on the income tax rate implied by actual taxes paid as a percentage of consolidated net income determined in accordance with U.S. generally accepted
accounting principles; and 
 “Average Invested Capital” means the average “Invested Capital” for the years
included in such Performance Period, where “Invested Capital” means the following: 
 With respect to each such year,
the average of an amount equal to “A” plus “B” minus “C” for each of (i) the fiscal quarter immediately preceding
such year and (ii) the four fiscal quarters within such year, where: 
  

	 	“A”	equals the aggregate consolidated total assets of the Company as of the last day of such fiscal quarter; 

 

	 	“B”	equals the aggregate consolidated capitalized aircraft rent for aircraft leases where the Company is the named lessor for such fiscal quarter, which is
measured by multiplying the aircraft rent expense (mainline and regional) for the trailing 12-month period ending in such fiscal quarter by 7.0; and 

  

	 	“C”	equals the aggregate consolidated non-interest bearing liabilities of the Company (both current and long term), but excluding pre-paid mileage sale
obligations, as of the last day of such fiscal quarter.” 

 5. Section 2.1(ee) of the Program shall be
deleted and the following shall be substituted therefor: 
 “(ee) “Stretch Level ROIC” means, with
respect to a Performance Period, the percentage established by the Committee to be the Stretch Level ROIC with respect to such Performance Period pursuant to Section 3.1.” 

  
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 6. Section 2.1(hh) of the Program shall be deleted and the following shall be
substituted therefor: 
 “(hh) “Target Level ROIC” means, with respect to a Performance Period,
the percentage established by the Committee to be the Target Level ROIC with respect to such Performance Period pursuant to Section 3.1.” 
 7. As amended hereby, the Program is specifically ratified and reaffirmed. 

  
 -3-Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award

 Exhibit 10.41 
 PERFORMANCE-BASED RSU AWARD NOTICE 
 to [Name] 

Pursuant to the United Continental Holdings, Inc. 
 Performance-Based RSU Program 
 Performance Period January 1,
20[        ] to December 31, 20[        ] 
 1. The Program. This document constitutes your formal Award Notice with respect to an Award of RSUs as a Participant under the United Continental Holdings, Inc. Performance-Based RSU Program (as
amended from time to time, the “Program”) adopted under the United Continental Holdings, Inc. 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan (as amended from time to time, the “ICP”). This Award Notice evidences your receipt of
an award of RSUs under the Program with respect to the performance period commencing on January 1, 20[        ] and ending on December 31,
20[        ] (the “Performance Period”), subject to the terms of the Program and the ICP. The effective date of your commencement in the Program with respect to this Award is
[                , 20        ]. 
 2. Number of RSUs; The Goal. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Committee”) has established certain performance goals for RSUs under the
Program. The Committee has established the following terms and performance goals with respect to your Award: 

(a) RSUs. The number of RSUs subject to this Award as of the effective date of grant is
                . 
 (b)
Performance Target. Achievement of the Performance Target for the Performance Period means that the Company’s return on invested capital (“ROIC”) for the Performance Period equals or exceeds the Entry Level ROIC
for the Performance Period. ROIC (which is more specifically defined in the Program) is calculated as the Company’s Net Operating Profit After Tax for such Performance Period divided by Average Invested Capital. The entry, target, and
stretch ROIC performance levels for the Performance Period are as follows: 
  

	 	i.	Entry Level ROIC:             %; 

 

	 	ii.	Target Level ROIC:             %; and 

 

	 	iii.	Stretch Level ROIC:             %. 

If a Change of Control occurs during the Performance Period, then the ROIC for the Performance Period will be deemed to be equal to
                . 
 3. Payout upon
Achievement of Goal. 
 (a) Payment Amount. If the ROIC for the Performance Period equals or exceeds the Entry
Level ROIC for the Performance Period and you have remained continuously employed by the Company or a subsidiary through the end of the Performance Period, then the Payment Amount with respect to this Award will be an amount equal to (i) the
number of RSUs subject to your Award for the Performance Period, multiplied by (ii) your Vested Percentage for the Performance Period, multiplied by (iii) the Fair Market Value (which is the average closing sales

  
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price over 20 consecutive Trading Days) of the Company’s stock as of the Payment Computation Date for the Performance Period (which is generally the last day of the Performance Period,
subject to limited exceptions). [Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event will the payment under the Program with respect to an RSU subject to this Award exceed an amount equal to
$             (the “Maximum Payment Amount”), which amount is subject to adjustment as provided in the Program.]1 

(b) Vested Percentage. Your Vested Percentage with respect to the Performance Period will be determined in accordance with
the following table [(straight line interpolation will be used between levels)]: 
  

			
	 Level of ROIC Achieved
	  	 Vested Percentage

	 Entry Level ROIC
	  	         % (Entry Level RSU Percentage)
	 Target Level ROIC
	  	         % (Target Level RSU Percentage)
	 Stretch Level ROIC (or higher)
	  	100% (Stretch Level RSU Percentage)

 4. Continuous Employment Required. Receipt of a Payment Amount is conditioned on your continuous
employment with the Company or its subsidiaries through the last day of the Performance Period (with limited exceptions, as described in the Program). 
 5. Pro-Rated Payment. Your Payment Amount may be prorated as provided in the Program under certain circumstances. 
 6. Negative Discretion. In general, and subject to limited exceptions (as described in the Program), the Committee will have the right to reduce or eliminate the Payment Amount that
would otherwise be payable for the Performance Period if the Committee determines in its discretion that such reduction or elimination is appropriate and in the best interest of the Company based on the Company’s unrestricted cash, cash
equivalents, and short term investments and cash readily accessible under the Company’s unused lines of credit as of the end of the Performance Period; provided, however, that any such reduction or elimination shall apply in a uniform and
nondiscriminatory manner to all Participants who are otherwise entitled to receive a Payment Amount with respect to the Performance Period. 
 7. Program and ICP Control. Capitalized terms used in this Award Notice are defined in the Program. The Program and the ICP are hereby incorporated into this Award Notice by reference. All
statements in this Award Notice are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Program and the ICP. If you have any questions, or wish to obtain a copy of the Program or the ICP, please contact
                    . 

 

	1 	[The Maximum Payment Amount will be included if established by the Committee in accordance with the terms of the Program at the time the Award is granted.]

  
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