{"id":2815139,"date":"2026-04-17T12:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/2815139\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:22:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:22:31","slug":"air-canada-ceo-will-retire-this-year-after-his-english-only-crash-message-was-criticized-business-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/2815139\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada CEO will retire this year after his English-only crash message was criticized | Business &#038; Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air Canada announced March 30 that its CEO will retire later this year, after Michael Rousseau was criticized for his English-only message of condolence following a deadly crash in New York in March.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nCanada\u2019s largest airline, based in French-speaking Quebec, said that Rousseau, 68, told the board he will leave by the end of the third quarter.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nCanada is an officially bilingual nation, and <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Canada announced March 30 that its CEO will retire later this year, after Michael Rousseau was criticized <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2815140,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[785158],"tags":[20055,4953],"class_list":{"0":"post-2815139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-canada","9":"tag-4953"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/wakoka.com\/@news\/116420027788396836","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2815139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2815140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2815139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2815139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2815139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}