Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

 

 

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 March, 2017

Commission File Number 001-36142

 

 

Avianca Holdings S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

Aquilino de la Guardia Calle No. 8, Panama City,

Republic of Panama

([phone]

(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   ☒         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):   ☐

 

 

 

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Bogotá D.C., March 24, 2017

MATERIAL INFORMATION

Regarding the information that has been circulating in the news media with respect to the request of our shareholder, Kingsland Holdings Limited, to appoint a reviser, Avianca Holdings S.A. informs that an extraordinary meeting of its common shareholders has been summoned for May 5, 2017 in order to consider such request.

Investor Relation Office

+ 571-5877700

[e-mail]

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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: March 24, 2017

 

AVIANCA HOLDINGS S.A.
By:		/s/ Renato Covelo
		Name:		Renato Covelo
		Title:		Vice President Senior General Counsel