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Mark Carney accuses Air Canada boss of ‘lack of judgment and compassion’ after deadly crash

Mark Carney Air Canada Canada United States Michael Rousseau
  • Mark Carney criticised Air Canada's CEO, Michael Rousseau, for a "lack of judgment and compassion" regarding a condolence video.
  • Rousseau's four-minute message, addressed to victims' families, was delivered almost entirely in English, with only two words spoken in French.
  • The Canadian Prime Minister expressed disappointment, highlighting Air Canada's responsibility to communicate in both of Canada's official languages.
  • The video message followed a fatal Air Canada jet crash at New York's LaGuardia Airport, which resulted in the deaths of two pilots.
  • Mr Carney also confirmed that Ottawa is collaborating with US officials to investigate the aforementioned crash.

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Mark Carney slams Air Canada for ‘lack of judgement and compassion’ after LaGuardia airport crash condolences delivered only in English

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