Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau Resigns Following LaGuardia Incident

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau has announced his resignation after facing backlash over an English-only video statement regarding the fatal runway collision at LaGuardia Airport. Bloomberg posted on X that Rousseau's decision comes amid criticism for not addressing the incident in both English and French, which are Canada's official languages. The controversy has sparked discussions about language inclusivity in corporate communications. Rousseau's departure marks a significant leadership change for Air Canada, as the company navigates the aftermath of the tragic event. The airline is expected to appoint a new CEO soon to steer its future direction.