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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Issues Statement Regarding Anniversary of Colgan Air Flight 3407

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

“Today, we reflect on the heartbreaking tragedy of Colgan Air Flight 3407,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. “We solemnly remember the lives lost in this tragedy and express our heartfelt condolences to the families who live with this loss every day. This crash is a daily reminder of why our department puts safety first. On the heels of the incident at Reagan, we are redoubling our efforts to make our airspace even safer.”