The Southwest Airlines jet was in the same airspace as a Hawker Hunter owned by a British defense contracting company, according to AP.
Hunter becomes the second woman to lead the advocacy group's efforts in highlighting the challenges of young veterans.
The move to end telework at VA follows instructions from the White House to return most federal employees to their pre-pandemic duty stations.
White House officials said VA financial assistance programs do not violate rules banning diversity and inclusion efforts.
