Aeroplanes Quote by Hugo Eckener

The aeroplane should open a fruitful occupation for women. I see no reason they cannot realize handsome incomes by carrying passengers between adjacent towns,…

— Harriet Quimby

The aeroplane is the nearest thing to animate life that man has created. In the air a machine ceases indeed to be a mere…

— Ross Macpherson Smith

Few people who know of the work of Langley, Lilienthal, Pilcher, Maxim and Chanute but will be inclined to believe that long before the…

— H. G. Wells

In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as well as fly over it.

— Philip Gibbs

There is no reason why the aeroplane should not open up a fruitful occupation for women.

— Harriet Quimby

After two wars, I have been in danger too often to bother very much about being killed, and when it comes, I would prefer…

— Nevil Shute

The aeroplane will never fly.

— 1st Viscount Haldane Richard Haldane

Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.

— Nevil Shute

The aeroplane is an invention of the devil and will never play any part in such a serious business as the defence of the…

— Sam Hughes

You don't think much of the individual, because you don't think you've hit him and you hope that he will bail out or something;…

— Peter Malam Brothers

As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future.

— J. F. C. Fuller

It is apparent to me that the possibilities of the aeroplane, which two or three years ago were thought to hold the solution to…

— Thomas A. Edison