Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane… — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
I missed a connecting flight once and the girlfriend I was with started to cry. And I was like 'Look, just chill.… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
Well, 'aerospace' was really not a name in my young life. Flying airplanes was. And I got my first try at flying… — Wally Funk Copy Share Image
When I wake up, I'm like, 'I gotta go to Whole Foods.' I'm constantly reading cookbooks; I bring hardcover cookbooks with me… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image
“Those pilots recommended you for the Silver Star. I just got the paperwork on it this morning. I endorsed the recommendation.” — Frank Boccia Copy Share Image
I was sitting on a plane that is traveling towards Seattle. And the guy next to me turns and says to me… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this… — Howard Hughes Copy Share Image
I sleep 75 percent of all plane trips I take. I love red-eyes from West to East. I take Ambien to make… — Trent Dilfer Copy Share Image
These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a toy made of paper children use to play with.… — Henri Coanda Copy Share Image
You're less apprehensive when you know what to expect. Also, the first flight is very important in this performance-driven culture I work… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
When you're standing in line at the airport, and your shoes are off, your belt is off, and your personal belongings are… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
Before I went to the Mess I made the excuse I wanted to get something out of my aeroplane, and climbed into… — Charles Rumney Samson Copy Share Image
Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Dont just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember after 9/11, I started - I was working quite a bit in Vancouver. And then I realized I would go… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
Never, ever get on an American Airlines flight. They will make you wait four hours, and then, when you complain about it,… — Cenk Uygur Copy Share Image
Yes, it's true, I have bought a helicopter. I really like it. I can't fly it, but I plan to get a… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
When I'm on a plane, I am the annoying person humming into my phone. Sitting there static with nothing to do, a… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
The problem with airports is that we go there when we need to catch a plane - and because it's so difficult… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
If you are in trouble anywhere in the world, an airplane can fly over and drop flowers, but a helicopter can land… — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
The alleviation of human error, whether design or intrinsically human, continues to be the most important problem facing aerospace safety. — Jerome F. Lederer Copy Share Image
Lets take flight simulation as an example. If youre trying to train a pilot, you can simulate almost the whole course. You… — Roy Romer Copy Share Image
America, the land of the free, is turning itself into the land of the free ride. [U.S. airlines] are operating in protected… — Rod Eddington Copy Share Image
Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
“We are in the process of finding out what filling the sky with hundreds of thousands of satellites does to all life… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Feel like I'm riding on a chartered plane of broken hearted pain. Turbulence is constant my pilot has gone insane. — J Cole Copy Share Image
They said, 'If we put you in first class with Brian, will you do it?' So I flew after not having flown… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
I always wondered what it would be like to be pretty and popular. Though I'll never get there now. The plane I… — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
I like to say, 'I spend one-third of my time in Nigeria, one-third in Europe or America, and one-third on a plane.' — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
When we're touring America or Europe, we use our own plane and a great advantage of that is it cuts out an… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
A 'good' landing is one from which you can walk away. A 'great' landing is one after which they can use the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you think about flying, it's nuts really. Here you are at about 40,000 feet, screaming along at 700 miles an hour… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I immediately loved flying from my first flight and knew that in some way it was going to be a part of… — Fred Haise Copy Share Image
An evangelist no more imposes his views on others than a pilot imposes his views on his passengers when he lands a… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The unions need to be taken on. British Airways is massively over-staffed and has got to get its costs down. . .… — Michael O'Leary Copy Share Image
I love to fly. I always wanted to fly. It's been one of my dreams since I was 3 years old. I… — Elena Anaya Copy Share Image
Airport security is a particular bugbear. At the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, while I can see that averting… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
I'm a very anti-vacation person. Because I'm always getting on planes for work, to me, a vacation is when I don't have… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
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