You can't imagine a world, quite frankly, without a safe and secure aviation system. And so our job is to really focus… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as… — Philip Gibbs Copy Share Image
That is the trouble with flying: We always have to return to airports. Thank of how much fun flying would be if… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number… — Cornelia Fort Copy Share Image
It's hard to replace the gray matter that is inherent in every human being. No computer can do it quite that well… — John P. Jumper Copy Share Image
It is highly unlikely that an airplane, or fleet of them, could ever sink a fleet of Navy vessels under battle conditions. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly… — Francois Laurent d'Arlandes Copy Share Image
Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100… — Hanna Reitsch Copy Share Image
Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Let brisker youths their active nerves prepare Fit their light silken wings and skim the buxom air. — Richard Owen Cambridge Copy Share Image
People often assume I assume I am a thrill seeker, but I am not. I do not enjoy roller coasters, and you… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
Long flights give you more time to reflect, look around, experience your surroundings. I got to know the nooks and crannies on… — Michael Foale Copy Share Image
When I'm up in the air, it's like I'm closer to heaven; I can't explain the feeling. — Officer Jeffrey Gagliano Copy Share Image
When diving to attack always leave a proportion of your formation above to act as top guard. — Adolph Malan Copy Share Image
And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels… — Pierre Clostermann Copy Share Image
The airplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I headed for this white mountain, but was caught in the wind and the mist . . . I followed the cliff… — Louis Bleriot Copy Share Image
You come to Washington, there's a rail bill, there's a highway bill, there's a aviation bill. But when you go home, there's… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image
Let all who build beware The load, the shock, the pressure Material can bear. So, when the buckled girder Lets down the… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I firmly believe a rising tide lifts all boats. I think having Airbus only grows and brings more attention to Alabama's entire… — Bradley Byrne Copy Share Image