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- On March 29, 2026, 60 Minutes aired a report on Flight 5342, prompting comments from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford.
- Duffy said the tragedy revealed missed warnings and called for FAA reform, with immediate actions to restrict air traffic and launch a major FAA reorganization.
- Bedford emphasized safety improvements after the January 2025 midair collision and pledged to address risks and strengthen the FAA's capabilities.
