Originally Posted by
mahasamatman
Realistically, airline CEOs are not involved in actual aviation (I'd be surprised if many of them even know the ICAO phonetic alphabet). They are business people. I'm sure that many CEOs across the globe don't speak English.
How many CEO's of $6 billion dollar companies *in Canada* don't speak English though? We're talking about a Canadian corporation, not a random company elsewhere in the world. As an aside, we happen to know the CEO of Air France is better in English than French.