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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2005


                          Covista Communications, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                                                
             New Jersey                           0-2180                          22-1656895
      (State of incorporation)           (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

        721 Broad Street, Suite 200, Chattanooga, TN            37402
          (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)



                                 (423) 648-9500
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                       N/A
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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    Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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    Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto,
is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report,
including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be incorporated by reference
into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

On April 29, 2005, Covista Communications, Inc. issued a release announcing its
financial results for the forth quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2005.
A copy of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in
this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto, is also intended to
be furnished under Item 7.01 "Regulation FD Disclosure" and shall not be deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto,
is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report,
including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be incorporated by reference
into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)    Exhibits

99.1                Release dated April 29, 2005









                                   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.

 Date: April 29, 2005                 Covista Communications, Inc.
                                      By: /s/ Frank J. Pazera
                                      Name: Frank J. Pazera
                                      Title: Executive Vice President - Chief
                                      Financial Officer
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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit Number   Description
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 99.1            Release dated April 29, 2005 (filed herewith).