Airline organization leader warns of ‘hundreds’ of close calls every day

Airlines for America CEO Chris Sununu told Congress there are “thousands” more near misses in the U.S. than are ever widely reported, renewing calls for safety upgrades after a string of recent aviation incidents. NBC News' Tom Costello reports.

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