News & Commentary Press Release U.S. Travel Applauds Secretary Duffy's Comments on Air Travel System Enhancements PRESS RELEASE March 11, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on Transportation Secretary Duffy's press conference on NTSB's Preliminary Report findings: "We commend Secretary Duffy’s swift action to implement recommendations from NTSB preliminary findings. We also applaud Secretary Duffy for laying out a clear plan to upgrade critical ATC technologies within four years and work with Congress to frontload investments in these upgrades." U.S. Travel Association is the national, non-profit organization representing the $1.3 trillion travel industry, an essential contributor to our nation's economy and success. U.S. Travel produces programs and insights and advocates for policies to increase travel to and within the United States. Visit ustravel.org for more information. CONTACT US U.S. Travel Association Media Relations 202.408.8422 Email ›