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THE CONTINENTAL PILOTS RETIREMENT PLAN

UNITED AIRLINES, INC.EIN 74-2099724Plan #011PY 2024
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609 MAIN STREET, 18TH FLOOR HSCBP - HOUSTON, TX 77002877-825-3729united.comLinkedIn10001+ employeesairlines/aviation
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5 filings
#202Retirement-$16.84B assets#222Retirement-$10.29B assets#008Retirement-$5.32B assets#010Retirement-$3.51B assets#205Retirement-$194.0M assets
Prospect flagsLow returnsLow employer contribution

Filing contacts

From the Form 5500, federal record
Plan sponsor signer
(name not on filing)
(877) 825-3729
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Summary metrics

Total assets (EOY)
$231.5M
-10.5% from 2017
Total participants
1,612
+5.4% from 2017
Average account balance
$0
No prior year
Annual return
4.54%
-8.06 pp from 2017

Benchmarks

See 34 peers
Peer group
Industry48 - Transportation and Warehousing
Plan typeDefined benefit
Participants1,000-4,999
Cohort34 peers
Snapshot2024
Participant deferral / active EE
$0
median $1,751
Employer contribution / active EE
$4,040
median $12,558
Participation rate
0.0%
median 0.0%
Avg account balance
$0
Admin fee / account holder
$0
Annual return
4.54%
median 9.22%
Overall peer rank
14th percentileavg across 6 metrics

Analytics

2016 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$231.48M
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$144K
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
424
Eligible Participants and Participation
Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.
0.0%
Contributions (total)
Employer and participant dollars contributed each year
$4.80M
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$4K
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
+4.54%
Admin fee / account holder
Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$0
Asset composition
Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time
  • Mutual / pooled
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Cash
  • Real estate
  • Loans

Service providers

Top 7 by compensation
ProviderService typeCompensation
PIMCO6 years
Service code 28 · EIN 33-0629048
Investment Management
$307,351
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICE5 years
Service code 11 · EIN 52-1868818
Actuarial
$213,171
ALIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC7 years
Service code 15 · EIN 36-2235791
Recordkeeping
$91,229
PARAMETRIC6 years
Service code 28 · EIN 20-0292745
Investment Management
$26,012
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY6 years
Service code 21 · EIN 36-1561860
Bank Trustee
$22,135
MITCHELL & TITUS, LLP6 years
Service code 10 · EIN 13-2781641
Accounting
$18,497
LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT5 years
Service code 28 · EIN 20-8058531
Investment Management
$9,251

Enrolled actuary

1 attachment
SB

REBECCA J. PETERSEN

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC
Enrollment #2307092
WILLIS TOWER
233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1800
CHICAGO, IL 60606
(312) 288-7700
Signed 2025-09-17

Top hat statement on fileNQDC

Filed December 24, 2004 (most recent of 6 filings on file)

This is a legacy paper filing. Plan administrator and contact details are recorded in the original filing, which has not been digitised into structured fields.

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Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes1A1I3H3J
Plan features
  • 1A
    Benefits are primarily pay related
    Benefits under the plan are primarily determined with reference to a participant's pay (e.g. final-average-pay formula).
  • 1I
    Frozen plan
    As of the last day of the plan year the plan provides that no participant will get any new benefit accrual whether because of service or compensation.
  • 3H
    Controlled group member
    Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).
  • 3J
    U.S.-based Puerto Rico dual-qualified plan
    U.S.-based plan that covers residents of Puerto Rico and is qualified under both Code section 401 and section 1165 of the Internal Revenue Code of Puerto Rico.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped
  • OpportunityLow employer contribution

    Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

  • OpportunityLow returns

    Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II
Admin total
$2.3M
$1939 / participant
  • Recordkeeping$91K4.0%
  • Trustee / custodial$22K1.0%
  • Investment mgmt$891K38.7%
  • Actuarial$11K0.5%
  • Other / not subdivided$1M55.9%
% of EOY assets
0.995%
all-in expense ratio
Categories reported
4 / 9
subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III
Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm
MITCHELL & TITUS
Auditor EIN
132781641
Audit fees
$18,497
Opinion code
Unqualified