fatal
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It was the first fatal crash for Air Canada in more than four decades.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Air Canada said Monday that CEO Michael Rousseau will retire later this year, an announcement following controversy over his failure to issue condolences both in English and French for a fatal airport disaster.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The fatal confrontation reportedly began with disturbances outside a conference at Sciences Po, the highly-regarded French political science institute.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Rousseau delivered this week an English-only video message, with French subtitles, about the fatal collision involving an Air Canada Express flight at LaGuardia Airport, killing the two pilots onboard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
We never understood how this fatal connection had established itself: Henry blamed it on Men of Thought and Deed, but no one knew for sure.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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