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U.S. House Committees Review Aviation Safety Reform Post-Collision
3/26/2026
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Story summary
- On March 25, 2026, two U.S. House committees will review aviation safety reform.
- The review follows a January 2025 collision that killed 67 people.
- The ALERT Act would implement 50 National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommendations.
- Key provisions include mandatory collision mitigation technologies, FAA safety-culture improvements, and air traffic control (ATC) training.
- The ROTOR Act failed in the House, and reconciliation would occur if the ALERT Act passes.
