Flying Airplanes Quotes

7 quotes from 7 authors

Aviation stirs deep feelings—from Columbia’s tragic loss to hopeful visions of greener skies. Seven distinct voices—pilots, engineers, and family members—share personal triumphs, cautionary warnings, and optimism for the future of flight. Readers also like Spaceflight, Environmental Innovation, and Military Aviation.

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There'll come a time when airplanes are much more efficient when it comes to producing lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions, there'll…

Dale Jamieson

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My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.

John L. Phillips

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When somebody is flying airplanes into buildings and killing innocent people in the name of God, it makes you question why do…

Madeleine Albright

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You might be a redneck if the antenna on your truck is a danger to low flying airplanes.

Jeff Foxworthy

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After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though,…

Mark Kelly

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What I love doing is basically two things: I love flying airplanes and I love communication.

Richard Bach

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Well, 'aerospace' was really not a name in my young life. Flying airplanes was. And I got my first try at flying…

Wally Funk

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