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Federico Peña


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Its important not to focus so much on the statistics, but [on people’s] perceptions.

Federico Peña

U.S. Transportation Secretary, quoted in USA Today newspaper, 22 December 1994.

We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, ‘No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents,’ and into ‘We will not have accidents.’

Federico Peña

U.S. Transportation Secretary, Safety conference speech, January 1995.

I have flown ValuJet, ValuJet is a safe airline, as is our entire aviation system.

Federico Peña

US Secretary of Transportation, 12 May 1996. The day after the ValuJet 592 crash. And three months after the Atlanta field office of the FAA sent a memo to FAA headquarters stating that “consideration should be given to an immediate FAR 121 re-certification of this airline.” ValuJet was later grounded for not meeting FAA standards.
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