Well, last year, Congress passed historic legislation that I authored, the FAA reauthorization that invested $110 billion in improving aviation safety in directing The FAA reauthorization [legislation] direct[s] the FAA to implement technology on runways to avoid near misses and avoid collisions. We saw at Austin's Bergstrom Airport, for example, we saw one plane almost land on top of the other, a near miss that could have killed over 100 people in Austin. (02:56–03:16)
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Asserts that the FAA reauthorization directs implementing technology to avoid runway near misses and collisions.
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