Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ruffled some feathers when he pleaded with US air travelers to smarten up their wardrobes when flying the friendly skies, but he also found some kindred spirits among passengers at New York-area airports.

“I think it’s great advice, because when you feel good about how you look, you’re treated better and you treat people better,” traveler Tamaya Garcia, 48, said, agreeing with Duffy who begged travelers on Monday from Newark Liberty International Airport, “Let’s try not to wear slippers and pajamas as we come here.”

Garcia got the memo — she was decked out in a stylish wool tan coat, white body suit, tan cashmere pants and Nike sneakers while jetting into of JFK Airport in Queens.

For many passengers, throwing on the comfiest clothes in their ward

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