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Table of Contents ☐ ☑ ☐ ☐ As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23 , 2021 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 20 - F REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 ( b ) OR ( g ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 , 2020 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number : 001-32696 COPA HOLDINGS , S.A. ( Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter ) Title of Each Class : Not Applicable ( Translation of Registrant's Name Into English ) Republic of Panama ( Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization ) Avenida Principal y Avenida de la Rotonda , Costa del Este Complejo Business Park , Torre Norte Parque Lefevre , Panama City Panama ( Address of Principal Executive Offices ) Raul Pascual Complejo Business Park , Torre Norte Parque Lefevre , Panama City , Panama +507 304 2774 ( Telephone ) +507 304 2696 ( Facsimile ) ( Registrant's Contact Person ) Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act Class A Common Stock , without par value Trading Symbol ( s ) CPA Name of Each Exchange On Which Registered New York Stock Exchange Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15 ( d ) of the Act :