=20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This article was sent to you by someone who found it on SF Gate. The original article can be found on SFGate.com here: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=3D/news/archive/2002/04/19/f= inancial1033EDT0069.DTL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, April 19, 2002 (AP) Air Canada to launch Western Canada low-fare carrier (04-19) 07:33 PDT (AP) -- MONTREAL (Dow Jones/AP) -- Air Canada said Friday it is launching an independently operated low-fare subsidiary in western Canada. The airline said the new subsidiary will operate mainly short-haul routes with connections to Air Canada's worldwide network. It will have a a start-up fleet of six Boeing 737-200 aircraft. The fleet will eventually grow to 20 737-200s, all transferred from the existing Air Canada fleet. =20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 2002 AP