The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Director, Brian Bedford, has stated that the agency does not oppose the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) findings regarding a fatal mid-air collision near Washington last year. According to Jin10, the NTSB concluded that the FAA's negligence contributed to the tragic incident. Bedford acknowledged the investigation results, indicating a willingness to address the issues highlighted by the NTSB. The collision, which resulted in multiple fatalities, has prompted discussions on improving aviation safety protocols and oversight. The FAA is expected to review its procedures to prevent similar occurrences in the future.