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title: "Anko van der Werff, fluent in French, named Air Canada CEO amid language controversy. Michael Rousseau retiring after English video backlash."
type: "News"
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description: "After receiving backlash for releasing a video in English following a crash in March, Michael Rousseau, will retire."
datetime: "2026-07-08T16:02:47.000Z"
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# Anko van der Werff, fluent in French, named Air Canada CEO amid language controversy. Michael Rousseau retiring after English video backlash.

After receiving backlash for releasing a video in English following a crash in March, Michael Rousseau, will retire.

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