** Shares of Canadian aircraft services provider CHR.TO up
7% before being halted in afternoon trade
** CHR confirms it received preliminary, non-binding
acquisition proposal from a third party urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nCNWQlqlZa
** Chorus issued the statement in response to recent share
price appreciation
** "There can be no assurance that any transaction will
occur, or as to the timing, structure or terms of any
transaction," CHR says
** CHR adds it does not intend to make further comment until
there is a transaction to announce
** YTD, stock down 68.7%
(Reporting by Shreyasee Raj in Bengaluru)
((Shreyasee.Raj@thomsonreuters.com;))