285 Quotes About Aircraft

The Boeing 737 Max has become a classic example of the failure of deregulation.

Go up in a big airplane. Go high enough, and you will see the radiation rainbow interference ring around the shadow of the airplane on the clouds below.

During the 1950s, Grandfather Ray’s volunteerism led him to make one of the greatest achievements of his life—his leadership as an air rescue pilot and commander of the Civil Air Patrol.

There is no point in expending good money on the pursuit of an engine that can power aircraft without propellers. What is wrong with airships anyway? They have borne mankind aloft for over a hundred relatively accident-free years and I see no reason to impugn their popularity...

Life without God is like an aircraft without a Captain. Anytime, it is bound to crash.

A flat tire is like a bad attitude, you won't go anywhere until you change it.

After a few minutes Jim was forced to admit that he could recognize none of the constellations. Like everything else since the war, the sky was in a state of change. For all their movements, the Japanese aircraft were its only fixed points, a second zodiac above the broken land.

That's not to say we won't hear an aircraft occasionally, but the national standard for noise compatibility remains on the airport.

We do have aircraft in that area making drops, but with the coming of nightfall, we'll have to ground those shortly.