A lot of people ask why I don't fly for the airlines now. It's because of the rebel in me that doesn't… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
I think aerobatic pilots make the best pilots because you know, you're just so confident in an aeroplane. If you're gonna get… — Janine Shepherd Copy Share Image
I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet,… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
I flew everywhere for the first 10 years of my career, and I started to not like commercial transport. I just don't… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a pilot. I loved flying and I loved all the technology and the equipment and the sense of… — Graham Brown Copy Share Image
The thing I'll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I'm sure it was the most fun… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
The flying? I'm not worried about it. I'm safe up there. I feel very comfortable with my abilities flying an airplane. — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
I was struck by the joy of those pilots in committing coldblooded murder . . . Frankly, this is not cojones. This is cowardice. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
During my training to become an airline captain, I had to learn how to navigate an airplane over long distances. Flights over… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“An escort from the lounge took us to the plane for the fourteen-and-a-half-hour flight to Los Angeles. As a result of my… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
After 9/11, new security measures not only added longer lines and earlier check-ins, but took away our privilege of carrying knitting needles… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
In 1981, I borrowed 2,000 pounds - a lot of money back then - paid 50 quid for a seat, packed my… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
“When was the last time we slept?" "Day before yesterday?" Amy asked with a frown. "I know what you mean. This is… — Jude Watson Copy Share Image
“Being in flight is one of the most unnatural, extraordinary, ordinary experiences of modern life. When we climb to 30,000 feet, our… — Phillip Kalantzis-Cope Copy Share Image
My mom always does this thing where, the closer I get to home, the more she calls. 'Hey, listen, how's your plane?… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
I want to create the airplane that flies in the rarified atmosphere of Mars. This is what galvanizes a generation to want… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Everyone keeps asking me when I have time to rest. I'll tell you when: I get all my sleep on planes. If… — Laurie Hernandez Copy Share Image
This is Dimebag, strapped up at the Airport, man, plane's all late and delayed and shit, and I'm looking at all these… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
Yes, I take a private plane on holiday a couple of times a year, and I feel horribly guilty about it. I… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
“Turbulence is the only way to get altitude, to get lift. Without turbulence, the sky is just a big blue hole. Without… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
Here I am… You get the parts of me you like and also the parts that make you uncomfortable. You have to… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
Some guys travel with expensive Louis Vuitton luggage but it gets all scratched up under the plane. I'd rather not spend too… — James Harden Copy Share Image
“Blinding light and smoke enter the cabin as the plane begins spinning savagely along the asphalt. The hellish carousel twists through shadows… — Bryan K. Johnson Copy Share Image
Aviation is struggling with an aging workforce facing mandatory retirements, fewer pilots exiting the military, and barriers to entry, including the cost… — George Santos Copy Share Image
When it comes to comedy, it might be interesting to know why an airplane works, but really? Maybe it's better not to… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was fascinated with Buck Rogers' airplanes. As I began to mature in World War II, it became jets and… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I understand the atmosphere better than I ever did before. You feel the thermals while paragliding. You are in the clouds. Chasing… — Ginger Zee Copy Share Image
I used to hate flying. I would sit there, rigid, convinced that if I relaxed, the plane would drop out of the… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call me old… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
If you jump out of a plane without a parachute, does that make you brave? No, I think that makes you stupid.… — Jacques Plante Copy Share Image
When I am on the plane and turbulence kicks in, I can't abide it. I feel like we are all going to… — Marsha Thomason Copy Share Image
If you have a fear of flying, don't. The data are very clear: If you have to travel someplace, the safest way… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Later, when people started telling the story, they always said that Pilot found the letter...but made no attempt to stop it. If… — A.C. Billedeaux Copy Share Image
I fly every single week, sometimes up to four days a week, and I see incredible inconsistencies in TSA throughout our country. — John Layfield Copy Share Image
“With this intellectual framework in mind it is perhaps easier to see why the pilots of the People’s Republic of China should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aircraft do not crash of themselves. They come to grief because men are foolish, or vain, or lazy, or irresolute or reckless.… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
Every time we hit an air pocket and the plane dropped about five hundred feet (leaving my stomach in my mouth) I… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I happen to be a really good sleeper on the plane. I'm pretty good at catching up on getting as much rest… — Kirk Herbstreit Copy Share Image
I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't… — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
I guess the worst moment I ever had in business was the fear that Southwest Airlines wouldn't get off the ground. — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
