SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
Report
of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Report
on Form 6-K dated for
the month of July,
2007
Copa
Holdings, S.A.
(Translation
of Registrant's Name Into English)
Boulevard
Costa del Este, Avenida Principal y Avenida de la Rotonda
Urbanización
Costa del Este
Parque
Lefevre
Panama
City, Panama
(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 whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in
this
Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes
No
X
(If
“Yes”
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b);82- )
Enclosure:
Notice
- AERO
REPUBLICA AIRCRAFT OVERRUNS RUNWAY IN SANTA MARTA,
COLOMBIA
AERO
REPUBLICA AIRCRAFT OVERRUNS RUNWAY IN SANTA MARTA,
COLOMBIA
Panama
City, Panama - July, 17, 2007/ -- Copa Holdings S.A. informs that Flight #7330
of its Colombian subsidiary AeroRepublica overran the runway on arrival at
the
Simon Bolivar International Airport in the city of Santa Marta, Colombia, on
Tuesday July 17, 2007. This incident occurred at approximately 3:10p.m. local
time.
The
flight departed from Cali, Colombia with 59 people: 54 passengers and 5 flight
crew members. Nine people, including seven passengers and two crew members,
sustained minor injuries. Aero Republica’s personnel is currently providing all
the necessary medical and logistical assistance to its passengers.
Aero
Republica’s EMBRAER-190 aircraft (tail #4455), which entered into service on
January 17, 2007, sustained damage which will be assessed.
About
Copa Holdings
Copa
Holdings, through its Copa Airlines and Aero Republica operating subsidiaries,
is a leading Latin American provider of passenger and cargo service. Copa
Airlines currently offers approximately 116 daily scheduled flights to 38
destinations in 21 countries in North, Central and South America and the
Caribbean. In addition, Copa Airlines provides passengers with access to
flights to more than 120 other international destinations through codeshare
agreements with Continental Airlines and other airlines. Aero Republica, the
second-largest domestic carrier in Colombia, provides service to 12 cities
in
Colombia as well as international connectivity with Copa Airlines’ Hub of the
Americas through flights from Bogota, Cali, Cartagena and
Medellin.
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.
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Copa
Holdings,
S.A. |
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(Registrant)
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| Date: 07/17/2007 |
By: |
/s/ Victor
Vial |
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Name:
Victor Vial
Title:
CFO
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