32 Quotes by Robert Crandall

I’ve never invested in any airline. I’m an airline manager. I don’t invest in airlines. And I always said to the employees of American, ‘This is not an appropriate investment. It’s a great place to work and it’s a great company that does important work. But airlines are not an investment.’

If you want to travel on the airline system, you give up your privacy. If you want your privacy, don’t fly. Flying is voluntary.

You put together the best team that you can with the players you’ve got, and replace those who aren’t good enough.

The game we are playing her is closest to the old game of ‘Christians and lions.’

I’ve said many times that I’d be thrilled to sell the airline to the employees and our guys said no, we’ll take all the money, anyway.