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Spirit Airlines collapse signals wider pressure on air travel

Rising jet fuel costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East helped push already-struggling Spirit Airlines to collapse, Karl Moore, an associate professor at 91涩漫鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, told CTV News.

In a global crisis, airline detours are quietly driving up costs

Shorter show seasons can help expand a symphony orchestra鈥檚 audience

It鈥檚聽rare that any business faces the type of challenges that a symphony orchestra does. An orchestra needs to perform at elite level, night in and night out. But it also needs to make money.

Karl Moore honoured in Senate of Canada

On March 25, 2026, Senator Tony Loffreda rose in the Senate of Canada to honour Karl Moore, citing his more than two decades of contributions to academia, leadership research and public discourse.

Pilot airline complaint program could help improve transparency

In early 2026, Air Canada launched a pilot program to resolve complaints through a third-party arbitrator, with the goal of making complaint resolution faster and more efficient.聽It鈥檚聽a voluntary alternative to the existing government-run program聽operated聽by Canadian Transportation Agency, which has a backlog of 95,000 complaints.

Air Canada CEO was nearing retirement, but language gaffe forced his hand

After two Air Canada pilots were killed in an accident at New York鈥檚 LaGuardia Airport, the company鈥檚 CEO Michael Rousseau put out condolence message,聽but the message was only in English.

The omission of French by the unilingual Rousseau touched off a firestorm, with thousands of complaints made to Canada鈥檚 Official Languages Commissioner.

Pierre-Karl P茅ladeau鈥檚 attempt to control Air Transat board fails

Shareholders of Air Transat rejected Quebec media magnate Pierre-Karl P茅ladeau鈥檚 attempt to gain control of the travel company鈥檚 board. The billionaire聽businessman聽has had his eye on the company for some time.

Curiosity is a practice, not a personality trait

Curiosity is not聽innate,聽it聽is a practice that you can learn and refine. 鈥淚n leadership circles, curiosity is often treated as a personality trait,鈥� Prof. Karl Moore writes聽in聽Forbes.com. 鈥淵ou either have an inquiring聽mind,聽or you do not. And if you do not, that is simply how you are.鈥澛犅�

Lack of elite sport funding snuffing out Canadian Olympic dreams

At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, Canada finished eighth in the total medal count. It was the country鈥檚 lowest Winter Olympic medal tally since the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. The result is a failure of聽leadership;聽Prof. Karl Moore writes in Forbes.com. For many would-be Olympians, the costs are simply out of reach.

Trump鈥檚 threats of Canadian aircraft decertification unlikely to happen

U.S. President Donald Trump recently accused Canada of refusing to certify U.S.-made Gulfstream aircraft and threatened to retaliate by decertifying Canadian-made planes in the United States鈥攁n action that would effectively ground them. But, as is often the case with Trump鈥檚 more extreme threats, his staff quickly walked it back.

Olympic champion and entrepreneur Jennifer Heil prepares for her next leadership challenge

Olympic champion and entrepreneur Jennifer Heil, BCom鈥�13, is stepping into a pivotal new role as Canada鈥檚 chef de mission for the 2026 Winter Games. Drawing on her experiences as a gold medallist and CEO in the women鈥檚 health space,聽she鈥檚聽focused on helping athletes handle the pressures of performing on the world鈥檚 biggest stage.

The rise of mental fitness: How leaders can thrive under pressure

Karl Moore, Associate Professor (Prof.) of Strategy & Organization at 91涩漫鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, argues that聽mental fitness聽is rapidly becoming a core leadership advantage. In his recent article, he highlights that leaders who are聽wellrested, physically prepared, and mentally regulated make clearer decisions and perform more effectively under pressure.

Air Transat pilot union has most negotiating leverage during busy travel time

More than 99% of Air Transat pilots voted to authorize a strike by their union, if necessary. Pilots at the charter airline are seeking more job security, better working conditions, more compensation, and better quality of life.

Overreliance on star employees can disrupt organizational continuity

Abidur聽Chowdhury was star designer at Apple, but he recently left the company for a position at an AI startup. It was a blow to the tech giant to lose Chowdhury, who is credited with playing a key role in the design of the iPhone Air. When firms become too reliant on a few star employees, they take on risk, Prof. Karl Moore told Canadian HR Reporter.

Canada should consider a hockey league of our own

The Edmonton Oilers have played in the Stanley Cup Finals each of the past two years鈥攁nd lost both times.