Being Quote by John Dickerson

Air travel survived decades of terrorism, including attacks which resulted in the deaths of everyone on the plane. It survived 9/11. It'll survive the…

— Bruce Schneier

Newsflash: Michael Scott's plane was shot down over the Sea of Japan. There were no survivors.

— Steve Carell

“Mr. President. Douglas MacArthur said every military disaster can be explained in two words: ‘Too late.”

— Tom Clancy

Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11.

— Richard Ben-Veniste

When I was growing up, there were no cell phones and no roads into the bush, and so if something happened to your plane,…

— Leigh Newman

It is extraordinary how safe flying has become. You are now statistically more likely to be elected president of the United States in your…

— Steven Johnson

“In World War II, 35,933 AAF planes were lost in combat and accidents. The surprise of the attrition rate is that only a fraction…

— Laura Hillenbrand

Unfortunately most accidents are preventable. Planes don't fall out of the sky unless something is wrong.

— Mary Schiavo

Death by plane crash scares me. I travel a lot, and when you hit turbulence, and post 9/11, that's in the back of my…

— Robert Englund

He [John McCain] hit me - he's not a war hero.

— Donald Trump

There's always a possibility that you can have a catastrophic failure, of course. This could happen on any flight.

— Gus Grissom

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