Sean Duffy: Everyone Who Flies in American Skies Expects We Fly Safely

DUFFY Thank you Mayor ░░░░░░░░ Sean Duffy here Secretary ░░░░░░░░ Transportation We wish we ░░░░░░░░ gathering for different purposes ░░░░░░░░ I just want to ░░░░░░░░ you know that the ░░░░░░░░ of Transportation the FAA ░░░░░░░░ with the White House ░░░░░░░░ Trump local state and ░░░░░░░░ partners all working together ░░░░░░░░ this incident in unison ░░░░░░░░ couldn t be prouder ░░░░░░░░ this team that s ░░░░░░░░ assembled working tirelessly Mayor ░░░░░░░░ want to thank you ░░░░░░░░ for your work A ░░░░░░░░ details I d like ░░░░░░░░ give all of you ░░░░░░░░ some of you reported ░░░░░░░░ but last night if ░░░░░░░░ live in the D ░░░░░░░░ area you would know ░░░░░░░░ this was a clear ░░░░░░░░ last night The helicopter ░░░░░░░░ in a standard pattern ░░░░░░░░ you live in the ░░░░░░░░ C area you ll ░░░░░░░░ helicopters up and down ░░░░░░░░ river This flight pattern ░░░░░░░░ seen oftentimes when you ░░░░░░░░ in D C This ░░░░░░░░ a standard flight pattern ░░░░░░░░ night as well The ░░░░░░░░ Airlines flight coming into ░░░░░░░░ was in a standard ░░░░░░░░ pattern as it was ░░░░░░░░ into D C A ░░░░░░░░ this was not unusual ░░░░░░░░ a military aircraft flying ░░░░░░░░ river and aircraft landing ░░░░░░░░ D C A And ░░░░░░░░ if you live in ░░░░░░░░ area you ll see ░░░░░░░░ frequently with those two ░░░░░░░░ working together As many ░░░░░░░░ you have reported we ░░░░░░░░ located the two aircrafts ░░░░░░░░ fuselage of the American ░░░░░░░░ plane was inverted It ░░░░░░░░ been located in three ░░░░░░░░ sections It s in ░░░░░░░░ waist deep water so ░░░░░░░░ recovery is going to ░░░░░░░░ on today As that ░░░░░░░░ takes place of the ░░░░░░░░ of the aircraft NTSB ░░░░░░░░ going to start to ░░░░░░░░ that aircraft partner with ░░░░░░░░ FAA with all the ░░░░░░░░ we have to get ░░░░░░░░ best results possible for ░░░░░░░░ American people I would ░░░░░░░░ say that safety is ░░░░░░░░ expectation Everyone who flies ░░░░░░░░ American skies expects that ░░░░░░░░ fly safely that when ░░░░░░░░ depart an airport you ░░░░░░░░ to your destination That ░░░░░░░░ t happen last night ░░░░░░░░ I know that President ░░░░░░░░ his administration the FAA ░░░░░░░░ DOT we will not ░░░░░░░░ until we have answers ░░░░░░░░ the families and for ░░░░░░░░ flying public You should ░░░░░░░░ assured that when you ░░░░░░░░ you re safe Thank ░░░░░░░░