Michael Rousseau, Air Canada’s CEO, to Step Down Amid Backlash Over Comments After Crash

Michael Rousseau’s mostly English statement after a fatal runway collision drew sharp criticism. The airline said it would emphasize French fluency in its search for a successor.


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