Every other start-up wants to be another United or Delta or American. We just want to get rich. — Robert L. Priddy Copy Share Image
This is the most important aviation development since Lindbergh's flight. In one fell swoop, we have shrunken the earth. — Juan Trippe Copy Share Image
The spacious firmament on high, And all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking. — Brian R. Norris Copy Share Image
“There's only one job in this world that gives you an office in the sky; and that is pilot.” — Mohith Agadi Copy Share Image
The potential of fire on board an aircraft is among the most serious issues in aviation. — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
It was like I need something else in my life, and that's when I kind of went back to my childhood interest… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
It is as though we have grown wings, which thanks to Providence, we have learnt to control. — Louis Bleriot Copy Share Image
I've always been a dreamer...or let's just say I kept my options open. In my heart, I knew singing was gonna be… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
The airline business is fast-paced, high risk, and highly leveraged. It puts a premium on things I like to do. I think… — Robert Crandall Copy Share Image
I live for that exhilarating moment when I'm in an airplane rushing down the runway and pull on the stick and feel… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her belly was… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
Yet I do seriously and on good grounds affirm it possible to make a flying chariot in which a man may sit… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
It was over in a blink of an eye, that moment when aviation stirred the modern imagination. Aviation was transformed from recklessness… — George Will Copy Share Image
My father had been opposed to my flying from the first and had never flown himself. However, he had agreed to go… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The fundamental magic of flying, a miracle that has nothing to do with any of its practical purposes - purposes of speed,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh 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
I don't understand these people anymore, that travel the commuter-trains to their dormitory towns. These people that call themselves human, but, by… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
That is very fine; but it is impossible to make the men perfect; the men will always remain the same as they… — Isambard Kingdom Brunel Copy Share Image
The best defence of the country is the fear of the fighter. If we are strong in fighters we should probably never… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too… — Harry Reasoner Copy Share Image
As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Not that one choose to draw aside in churlish mein or vein, From common lot of what life holds of pleasure, toil… — Gill Robb Wilson Copy Share Image
Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science. — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
If Richard Branson had worn a pair of steel-rimmed glasses, a double-breasted suit and shaved off his beard, I would have taken… — Baron King of Wartnaby John King Copy Share Image
All attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to human life, but foredoomed to failure from the engineering standpoint. — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
I saw the lightnings gleaming rod. Reach forth and write upon the sky The awful autograph of God. — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
This is earth again, the earth where I've lived and now will live once more ... I've been to eternity and back.… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I'm in control of things happening in my aviation career. And I'm not in my acting career. — Lorenzo Lamas Copy Share Image
It's like telling Mozart that there are too many notes in an opera. Which one do you want us to take out? — Gordon Bethune Copy Share Image
I really don't know one plane from the other. To me they are just marginal costs with wings. — Alfred Kahn Copy Share Image
Anything that is white is sweet. Anything that is brown is meat. Anything that is grey, don't eat. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Loyal employees in any company create loyal customers, who in turn create happy shareholders. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The greatest sin of airline management of the last 22 years is to say, "It's all labor's fault." — Donald J. Carty Copy Share Image
I have been luckier than the law of averages should allow. I could never be so lucky again. — Jimmy Doolittle Copy Share Image
No enemy bomber can reach the Ruhr. If one reaches the Ruhr, my name is not Goering. You may call me Meyer. — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
If black boxes survive air crashes - why don't they make the whole plane out of that stuff? — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I flew in combat in Vietnam. I got shot at, I shot back, I got shot down. Compared to this flight, I… — Dick Rutan Copy Share Image
I mean, I had fast motor cars and fast motor bikes, and when I wasn't crashing airplanes, I was crashing motor bikes.… — Harry Broadhurst Copy Share Image