WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Family members of victims of the January 2025 midair collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter, including Audrey Patel (2nd-R) of Arlington, Virginia, who holds a photograph of her late husband Vikesh, and Rachel Feres (R), who lost her cousin Peter Livingston, his wife Donna, and their two children, Everly and Alydia, sit behind Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford (L) as he appears during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation hearing on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026, in Washington, DC. Bedford discussed safety measures the FAA is implementing following last year's fatal midair collision between an American Airlines aircraft and a Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)