CANADIAN AIRLINE IN BUY FROM BRITISH AEROSPACE
<Pacific Western Airlines Corp>'s new
Canadian Airlines International Ltd unit said it ordered six
new Jetstream 31 airplanes and took options on six more from
British Aerospace Inc, with delivery starting May 1.
    Cost of the planes totaled about 30 mln Canadian dlrs, said
a Canadian Airlines spokesman in reply to a query.
    The airline said the 19-seat aircraft would be used by a 49
pct-owned commuter airline being formed for service in Ontario.
Canadian International, as earlier reported, was formed from
the merger of Pacific Western's Pacific Western Airlines Ltd
unit and Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
 Reuter
