Texas Senator played a terrifying recreation of a plane having to pull up at the last minute to avoid crashing into another jet on the runway in a hearing on recent airport failures across the countryCruz had Commerce Committee staff roll an animated video that showed the from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, when a FedEx plane nearly landed on top a Southwest jet bound for Cancun, Mexico filled with passengers.'If you were sitting on the Southwest flight and you knew how close you came to having a plane land on top of you, killing every person on that plane, you would understandably be horrified,' Cruz told witness Billy Nolen, the acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration during the heated hearing.
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