Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
May 05 2015 - 6:05AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May, 2015.
Commission File Number 001-36142
Avianca
Holdings S.A.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Aquilino de la Guardia Calle No. 8, Panama City,
Republic of Panama
(+507) 205-600
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x
Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is
submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨
Bogotá, May 4, 2015
Purchase of A320neo Aircraft
On
April 30, 2015, Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca and Grupo Taca Holdings Limited, subsidiaries of Avianca Holdings S.A., entered into a Purchase Agreement with Airbus S.A.S to aquire 100 new A320neo family aircraft
scheduled for delivery from 2018 through 2024.
As part of the implementation of our fleet modernization plan, most of these A320neo aircraft are expected
to replace aircraft currently in operation.
The original source-language text of this announcement is the official, authoritative version. Translations
are provided as an accommodation only, and should be cross-referenced with the source-language text, which is the only version of the text intended to have legal effect.
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About Avianca Holdings S.A. Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC:PFAVH) comprises the airlines: Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca (Avianca),Tampa Cargo SA, incorporated in Colombia,
Aerolineas Galapagos SA Aerogal, incorporated in Ecuador, and the TACA Group companies: TACA International Airlines SA, incorporated in El Salvador, Lineas Aereas Costarricenses SA, LACSA, incorporated in Costa Rica, Transamérican
Airlines SA TACA Perú, incorporated in Perú, Servicios Aéreos Nacionales SA, SANSA, incorporated in Costa Rica, Aerotaxis La Costeña SA, incorporated in Nicaragua and Isleña de Inversiones SA de CV ISLEÑA,
incorporated in Honduras. |
Investor Relations Officer
Andrés Felipe Ruíz
Tel: (57 +1) 587 77 00
ir@avianca.com
SIGNATURE
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,
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 4, 2015
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AVIANCA HOLDINGS S.A. |
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/s/ Elisa Murgas |
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Elisa Murgas |
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General Secretary, Vice-President of Legal
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