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Sean Duffy: “Flying on an airplane is the safest mode of transportation…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Transit Safety and Aviation Upgrades

Published | Video Starts at 04:36

It seems like there's a lot of other near mid air collisions or close calls and Reagan airport, obviously the horrible nightmare disaster there. But what can you tell the American public about the safety of aviation today? Listen, it's very simple. Flying on an airplane is the safest mode of transportation by far. far none. It is the safest and I think since DCA Laura, it was the first time in 16 years we had a major air disaster. (04:36–04:40)

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Asserts that air travel is the safest form of transportation.

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