Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
A plane is a guilty pleasure. I have one. It's a great luxury. I appreciate it. I couldn't do what I do.… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
It was especially hard for me, as a professional pilot. In all of my years of flying - including combat in Korea… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
“Night landings were a routine part of carrier operations—and perhaps the best of all examples of how a man’s accumulated good works… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, the differential, I believe, on the airline space has got to be about the product and… — Oscar Munoz Copy Share Image
It may be annoying, but the rash of hijackings by Connecticut WASP girls surely explains the time-consuming - but still somehow completely… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
You can't participate in agriculture or redesign of aircraft for making them safer if you know nothing about it. So, whenever a… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Turbulence is a condition that we all experience during a flight when the plane is bouncing around by competing air currents. By… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
What if airplane pilots said, 'my first three years were a wreck'? We worry about the safety of people at the hands… — Deborah Copy Share Image
I made about fifty-four dollars a week and spent it on two flying lessons every week at the age of sixteen and… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
There is a thrill of vulnerability at all airshows. There is no way of making everything completely safe. When the machines are… — Alex James Copy Share Image
Being an Arab leader has its rewards: the suite at the Waldorf-Astoria during the United Nations General Assembly, travel in your own… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I've been on planes flying through thunder storms when the pilot says, 'ladies and gentlemen, we tried to fly around it but… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
Okay, I'm going to let you in on a little secret: I'm a very superstitious person. I'm walking onto the plane as… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
You know the best thing about aeroplanes? Apart from the peanuts in little silver bags, I mean. It's looking out of the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You can go up in the air and everything is gone. You know, you don't think about baseball. You don't think about… — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
I find flying interesting in that it's a very intimate experience. You're so close, physically, to one or two other people and… — Mira Calix Copy Share Image
Now listen, buddy, there are a few corny ideas you got to get out of your head if you're going to fly… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
“Some people are afraid of flying, and I am too, but not in the way you think. I’m afraid of getting stuck,… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
“No. No way. I’m not flying. I’m not getting in a tin can that could fall out of the sky at any… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
The thing is, when I feel like I have to lose weight, the opposite happens. I remember stuffing loads of chocolate on… — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
“Is that a plane?" Marilee awoke with a start,surprised to find the sun already high. Wyatt shaded the sun from his eyes… — R.C. Ryan Copy Share Image
It's very cool for me to be able to get in an airplane and fly for fourteen hours and show up in… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
I think, just the exhilaration of flying. The freedom of the air. The freedom of flight. And you completely remove yourself from… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
“See, it’s the sudden cognitive whiplash that does it. One moment you’re cruising along effortlessly at thirty thousand feet while the cabin… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Most people hear an airplane in the sky and think, ‘There’s an airplane,’ and go back to what they were doing. A… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow… — John Mica Copy Share Image
I've owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we've had long conversations in flight.… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
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I've found that it's actually more of a disability to be tall than short. I have no problem fitting into plane toilets… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
On overnight flights, I have trained myself to get to sleep almost instantly after takeoff. I always listen to the same audiobook… — Margaret Heffernan 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
From up above, in a plane passing over, you’d just see one little light in all this dark, with no idea of… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Possibly everyone will travel by air in another fifty years. I'm not sure I like the idea of millions of planes flying… — Charles Lindbergh 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
“It’s my personal opinion that airlines can do two things to make air travel better for everyone. The first is to have… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
“You don't understand my dis-mounting. It's like climbing a mountain. Would you rather climb the mountain or have a helicopter deposit you… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Flying radio-controlled airplanes [is my guiltiest pleasure]. Only God would give me a hobby where I'm looking up to the sky. It's… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image