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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, DC 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>For the month of October, 2017 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Commission File Number 001-36142 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Avianca Holdings S.A. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Translation of registrant&#146;s name into English) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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la Guardia Calle No.&nbsp;8, Panama City, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Republic of Panama </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(+507) 205-600 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form&nbsp;40-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;</FONT></FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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):&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AVIANCA HOLDINGS S.A. ANNOUNCES DATE OF THIRD QUARTER 2017 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Avianca Holdings S.A., will release third quarter 2017 financial results after market closes on Tuesday, Nov
14<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP>, 2017. Furthermore, the Company will host conference calls in Spanish and English on Wednesday, Nov 15<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP>, 2017. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Nov 15, 2017</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Registration Link:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><U>http://services.incommconferencing.com/DiamondPassRegistration/register?confirmationNumber=13672868&amp;linkSecurityString=34699b834</U></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>US Toll Free Number :</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">877-737-7051</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">201-689-8878</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>United Kingdom:&nbsp;0&nbsp;800&nbsp;756&nbsp;3371</I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Colombia: 0 1 800 518 3661</I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Peru: 511 707
5736</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Chile: 123 002 09023</I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Brazil:
0&nbsp;800&nbsp;038&nbsp;0571</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">0236849</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><B><U>Unique PIN Number</U></B></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><I>Please be reminded that you will be prompted to enter a </I><B><I>unique PIN Number</I></B><I> that will</I><B><I><U> only</U></I></B><I> be sent to your e-mail after you
register</I></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Nov 15, 2017</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><U>http://services.incommconferencing.com/DiamondPassRegistration/register?confirmationNumber=13672869&amp;linkSecurityString=3476a5dde</U></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">877-737-7051</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">201-689-8878</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>United Kingdom: 0 800 756 3371</I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Colombia: 0 1 800 518 3661</I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Peru: 511 707
5736</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Chile: 123 002 09023</I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Brazil: 0 800 038
0571</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><B><U>Unique PIN Number</U></B></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><I>Please be reminded that you will be prompted to enter a </I><B><I>unique PIN Number</I></B><I> that will</I><B><I><U> only</U></I></B><I> be sent to your e-mail after you
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">These calls will be broadcast live on the Internet and may be accessed directly at the following URLs: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>English Webcast</B>: <U>http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=176311 </U> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Spanish Webcast</B>: <U>http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=176308 </U> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">A presentation will accompany the conference call and will be available via the webcast. The presentation will also be available prior to the conference call
start time on our website at <U>www.aviancaholdings.com</U> under the Investor Relations section/<I>&#147;Financial Information</I>&#148;/<I>&#147;Financial Results</I>&#148;. A digital recording will be available for replay on Nov 16, 2017 at the
same link. </P>

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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The terms &#147;Avianca Holdings&#148; or &#147;the Company&#148; refer to the consolidated entity. 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. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About Avianca Holdings S.A. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC:PFAVH) comprises the airlines: Aerov&iacute;as del Continente Americano S.A.&#151;Avianca, Tampa Cargo S.A., incorporated
in Colombia, Aerolineas Galapagos S.A.&#151;Aerogal, incorporated in Ecuador, and the TACA Group companies: TACA International Airlines S.A., incorporated in El Salvador, Lineas Aereas Costarricenses S.A.&#151;LACSA, incorporated in Costa Rica,
Transam&eacute;rican Airlines S.A.&#151;TACA Per&uacute;, incorporated in Per&uacute;, Servicios A&eacute;reos Nacionales S.A.&#151;SANSA, incorporated in Costa Rica, Aerotaxis La Coste&ntilde;a S.A., incorporated in Nicaragua, and Isle&ntilde;a de
Inversiones S.A. de C.V.&#151;ISLE&Ntilde;A, incorporated in Honduras. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Investor Relations Office </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>+571 587 77 00 </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>ir@avianca.com </I></P>

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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date: October&nbsp;30, 2017 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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