Air Quote by Oliver Stewart

It was the first airplane . . . that could make money just by hauling passengers.

— C. R. Smith

Mark my word: A combination airplane and motor car is coming..

— Henry Ford

The Admiralty said it was a plane and not a boat, the Royal Air Force said it was a boat and not a plane,…

— Christopher Cockerell

I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.

— Octave Chanute

No aeroplane you've ever gotten into had less than thousands of flights before they took their first passenger. Because vehicles are unsafe at first.

— Chris Hadfield

Some day my boat will come in, and with my luck I'll be at the airport.

— Thomas Hardy

We're at a real time of transition here in terms of future aviation. What's going to be manned? What's going to be unmanned? There…

— Michael Mullen

There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to…

— Zack Greinke

I had no need of sails to drive me, nor oars nor wheels to push me, nor rails to give me a faster road.…

— Jules Verne

This is your captain speaking. Welcome aboard flight...one, from...here to there. We'll be cruising at a height of ten feet, going up to twelve…

— Eddie Izzard

Ladies and gentleman," he said over the speakers, "welcome aboard this recently liberated Gulfstream V. If I could have your attention for just a…

— Derek Landy

From a little boat, to a big boat, to a helicopter, to an airplane.

— Kevin Johnson