Airlines Quote by Herb Kelleher

Southwest Airlines is successful because the company understands it's a customer service company. It also happens to be an airline.

— Harvey Mackay

“Southwest—unlike most other airlines, which fly multiple aircraft models—flies only Boeing 737s. As a result, every Southwest pilot, flight attendant, and ground-crew member can…

— Jason Fried

Do we carry rich people on our flights? Yes, I flew on one this morning and I'm very rich.

— Michael O'Leary

And ever since then [I] have set up businesses basically out of frustration. I mean, I set up Virgin Atlantic with one second-hand 747…

— Richard Branson

At Southwest, they're on a mission to democratize air travel. When they first started, the only people who could fly were relatively wealthy businesspeople,…

— Ken Blanchard

I guess the worst moment I ever had in business was the fear that Southwest Airlines wouldn't get off the ground.

— Herb Kelleher

At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty…

— Gerard Arpey

I was never, ever interested in becoming a businessman or an entrepreneur. If I was a businessman, or saw myself as a businessman, I…

— Richard Branson

A lot of people came into the airline business. Most of them promptly exited, minus their money,

— Robert Crandall

The commercial airplane business is an incredible growth business.

— Dennis Muilenburg

Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.

— Tony Fernandes

The spirit of Southwest Airlines is exuberant, it's caring, it's dedicated, it's diligent, it's fun, it's rewarding, it's a joy.

— Herb Kelleher