RELEVANT INFORMATION
CONCLUSION OF SEC INVESTIGATION AS TO AVIANCA HOLDINGS
As previously disclosed, as part of Avianca Holdings S.A.’s (“Avianca” or the “Company”) internal investigation relating to alleged
irregular grants of free and discounted airline tickets, in August 2019 the Company self-reported such investigation to the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).
On June 1, 2021, the Company received a confirmation that the staff of the Commission has concluded its investigation and, based on the available
information, will not recommend enforcement action against the Company.
Forward-Looking Statements
Avianca has included statements in this press release that constitute “forward-looking statements”. As a general matter, forward-looking statements
are those focused on future or anticipated events or trends, expectations, and beliefs including, among other things, the Company’s expectations with respect to its Chapter 11 proceedings, the airline industry and the further impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Such statements are intended to be identified by words such as “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “will,”
“project,” “plan” and similar expressions in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance. Any forward-looking statements are and will be based upon the Company’s then-current expectations,
estimates and assumptions regarding future events and are applicable only as of the dates of such statements. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements in this press release are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, including with respect to the
Chapter 11 process, related negotiations and hearings before the Bankruptcy Court, as well as the COVID-19 crisis. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in this press release for numerous
reasons, including factors outside of the Company’s control. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or revise this press release, including any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
Contacts
Investor Contact
Avianca:
Luca Pfeifer, Head of Investor Relations
ir@avianca.com
(571) (5877700)
U.S. and Europe Media Contact
Avianca:
Viviana Escobar, Corporate Communications
viviana.escobar@avianca.com
Joele Frank, Wilkinson
Brimmer Katcher:
Leigh Parrish
lparrish@joelefrank.com
+1 212 355 4449
Colombia, Central America and South
America Media Contact
Avianca:
Maria Carolina Cortes.
Corporate Communications
Carolin.cortes@avianca.com