Best Aircraft Sayings
131 Aircraft quotes by 102 unique authors
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If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that it is impossible…
— Bertrand Piccard
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Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing of knowledge, or…
— Charles Lindbergh
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A commercial aircraft is a vehicle capable of supporting itself aerodynamically and economically at the same time.
— William Bushnell Stout
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An aircraft which is used by wealthy people on their expense accounts, whose fares are subsidized by much poorer taxpayers.
— Denis Healey
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We are pleased we haven't got one on order. It's too big an aircraft.
— Unknown Author
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Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things; liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one…
— Ernie Pyle
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Aviation is a dynamic profession. The rate of obsolescence of equipment is high and new aircraft have to be placed in inventory periodically in order…
— Keith B. McCutcheon
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Goal-setting illuminates the road to success just as runway lights illuminate the landing field for an incoming aircraft
— Nido R Qubein
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Being a [bank] director is like being a pilot of an aircraft - it's years of boredom and seconds of terror.
— Unknown Author
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I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its personnel or take…
— Mark Pryor
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If you travel as much as we do, you appreciate the improvements in aircraft design of less noise and more comfort - provided you don't…
— Prince Philip
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What would the world be like if you had to develop a power yourself before you could use it? Just as a silly example: How…
— John C. Wright
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America pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do whatever the hell they want.
— Robin Sloan
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Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either.
— Jamie Dimon
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Perfection is crucial in building an aircraft, a bridge, or a high-speed train. The code and mathematics residing just below the surface of the Internet…
— Brené Brown
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All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines.
— Amar Bose
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This aircraft tops everything. All the others look old as compared to this one.
— Niki Lauda
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I loved flying as much as I thought I would and continue to fly aircraft.
— Leroy Chiao
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I imagine a future aircraft, which will take off vertically, fly as usual, and land vertically. This flying machine should have no moving parts. This…
— Henri Coanda
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During the past 30 years, European governments have provided more than $15 billion in the form of low- and no-cost loans to Airbus for the…
— Norm Dicks
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It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four…
— Dave Reichert
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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this…
— Adolf Galland
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Cases of sickness made up a very small percentage which in my opinion was normal. However, propaganda pamphlets dropped from aircraft were telling the workers…
— Albert Speer
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During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao. The source said they were from a…
— Bo Gritz
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These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well…
— Norm Dicks
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