Air Canada CEO apologizes for English-only condolence amid bilingual backlash
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Air Canada’s CEO apologizes after a condolence note for Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest—who died in a LaGuardia collision—was sent only in English, triggering backlash over Canada’s bilingual norms.
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