fatal
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A fatal collision at LaGuardia Airport last week marked the start of a difficult period for Air Canada, culminating on Monday with its CEO announcing he will soon retire.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The fatal crashes spurred an investigation by federal auto-safety regulators into BlueCruise and the technology’s limitations.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Roadway speed cameras have been proved to reduce speeding by 31% to 82% and fatal crashes by 53% to 71%, according to LADOT.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Had they done even so much as that, it would have been a heavy blow to us, and it might have been fatal.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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