Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg posted a video celebrating transit equity on February 4, 2023

Then-Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg pushed for his department to focus on equity.

In February 2023 , a FedEx cargo plane nearly crashed into a Southwest Airlines passenger plane on a runway in Austin , Texas .

The first two months of 2023 saw at least six near-misses recorded by the FAA .

In March , the FAA was criticized for not adopting safety recommendations from the NTSB .