Air Canada's CEO is quitting after his English-only message to LaGuardia crash victims enraged French speakers

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Air Canada CEO in front of Air Canada plane.
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau sparked controversy when he gave his condolences message after a plane crash in only English.

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MAPPED: How the Air Canada plane crash caused chaos for East Coast travelers

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An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 sits on the runway after colliding with a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport on March 23, 2026 in New York City.
Air Canada Express Flight 8646 collided with a firefighting truck at LaGuardia Airport on Monday.

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I was on the Air Canada flight that crashed at LaGuardia. I felt the plane lose control, and I ducked and prayed.

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Jack Cabot, a passenger from flight AC8646, which collided with a truck at LaGuardia Airport.
Jack Cabot was on Air Canada Flight AC8646 to LaGuardia Airport when it crashed upon landing.

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LaGuardia Airport has reopened after an Air Canada plane collided with a vehicle, killing two pilots

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An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 sits on the runway after colliding with a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport in New York, on March 23, 2026. Air Canada Express flight AC8646 originated from Montreal and collided with the fire truck during landing.
An Air Canada plane crashed with a ground vehicle while taxiing in LaGuardia airport.

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'Stop, stop, stop': Audio captures final moments before Air Canada plane-truck collision at LaGuardia

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The Air Canada express plane crashed in LGA.
Audio tapes reveal the moments before and after an Air Canada plane crashed into a truck at LaGuardia Airport.

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Mexico City's airport flooded, forcing flights to nowhere and diversions like a landing 800 miles away

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Soldiers remove water from a flooded house following heavy rainfall in Mexico City, Mexico, August 10, 2025.
Soldiers removed water from a flooded house in Mexico City on Sunday.

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I take over 100 flights a year. Here are 3 airlines I absolutely love, and one I wouldn't want to fly again.

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airplane taking off from a tarmac during sunset
I've been to over 80 countries and counting, and I spend a lot of the year traveling.

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Delta has the best first class and Southwest has the best economy seats — see JD Power's airline rankings

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The Airbus A321neo.
Delta's domestic first-class seats on board an Airbus A321neo.

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Air Canada worker among 9 charged or sought over record airport gold heist

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Peel County police press conference gold heist case
Peel County Police gave a news conference in front of the seized truck.

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