SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION  
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
Date of Report: July 27, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
UAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Delaware
1-6033
36-2675207
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 
 
1200 East Algonquin Road, Elk Grove Township, Illinois 60007
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
(847) 700-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
 
On July 27, 2006, the UAL Corporation Board of Directors elected Mary K. Bush as a new member of the UAL Board effective September 1, 2006. At this time, the Board has not designated the Committees upon which Ms. Bush will serve. 

A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.  
 
 
 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits
Description
 
 
99.1
Press Release

 
 
 
 
 

SIGNATURES



         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 

  UAL CORPORATION
   
By:
/s/ Paul R. Lovejoy
Name:
Paul R. Lovejoy
Title:
Senior Vice President, 
  General Counsel and Secretary

Dated:  August 2, 2006
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX



 

Exhibit No.  Description 
99.1* Press Release
   
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* Filed herewith electronically.