until then, i ll send it back to you, guys, from the bottom of the world. all right. the top of the hour on cnn newsroom, good afternoon, everyone, i m bianna golodryga. i m victor blackwell. we re beginning with another dangerous close call involving a commercial airliner on a u.s. runway. the faa is now investigating. so here s what happened, monday night in boston logan airport, a jetblue flight and a private jet reportedly came within 565 feet of colliding. just a weeking in burbank, california, a mesa airlines had to abort its landing because a southwest flight was on the same runway. there was a close call between a fedex carg honolulu. days before that, aiines flightt of a delta flight at jfk in new york. this is all taking place as president biden s nominee to lead the faa sits down for his confirmation hearing and it hasn t exactly been smooth sailing for him. cnn aviation correspondent pete muntean joins us now. pete, if confirmed, he clearly has a lot on hi
lawmakers had a stark warning, the chinese communist party is posing a growing threat to our country. this is an exist yential struggle over what life will look like in the 21st century. and the most fundamental freedoms are at stake. this came during the first house select committee meeting on china last night, as tensions between the two countries flared in the wake of the u.s. shooting down the suspected chinese spy balloon. also of concern, china s potential support of russia on its war on ukraine and the origins of covid. with me is congresswoman haley stevens a member of the house committee on china. congresswoman, thank you for taking the time. clearly, you ve got your hands full and issues to discuss in the committee. i want to go back to chairman mike gallagher s opening comments in the vision he laid out as he zrieked as an exist yent struggle between china s ecological, technological and military threat. counter that to what democrats