CBC: Air Canada president and CEO Michael Rousseau will retire sometime in the fall after nearly two decades with the airline, it said on Monday, a week after he made headlines by issuing an English-only message of condolence following the deadly crash of Flight 8646 in New York.
“Mr. Rousseau has reached a natural retirement age. His decision is consistent with the Board’s longstanding focus on CEO executive succession planning,” a process that has been underway for more than two years internally, an airline spokesperson told CBC News in a statement…