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John Hickenlooper: “The system is safe, that people should get on planes.”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Senator John Hickenlooper Discusses Air Traffic Safety and Remote Tower Technology

Published | Video Starts at 01:56

Maybe see some psychoanalyst about whether you really want these jobs or not, given the restrictions on funding these days. But there's a lot to be done. But I want to emphasize that The system is safe, that people should get on planes. And it's such a crucial part of our economy when people suddenly decide they're not going to fly, they feel uncertain about flying. The entire economy slows down. (01:56–02:00)

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Asserts that the air traffic system is safe for flying.

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