180 Quotes About Aviation
- Author Helen Wells
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Feelings came alive in Vicki for which the earth and sea had never taught her names.
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- Author Wilbur Wright
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By the death of Mr. O. Chanute the world has lost one whose labors had to an unusual degree influenced the course of human progress. If he had not lived the entire history of progress in flying would have been other than it has been.
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- Author Richard Bach
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And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human hand, and join their life with the pilot's own.
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- Author Ernest K. Gann
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Anyone can do the job when things are going right. In this business we play for keeps.
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- Author Deejay Kapil
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Mine is a quest, for a mouthful of skies.!
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- Author Ernest Gann
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...I stand looking at the aircraft, trying in vain to remember all the theoretical lore which i was supposed to have absorbed in school. the effort is discouraging.
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- Author Auguste Piccard
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As to rocket ships flying between America and Europe, I believe it is worth seriously trying for. Thirty years ago persons who were developing flying were laughed at as mad, and that scorn hindered aviation. Now we heap similar ridicule upon stratoplane or rocket ships for trans-Atlantic flights. (1933)[Predicting high-altitude jet aircraft for routine long-distance travel.]
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- Author Steven Magee
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If Tesla autopilot cars were airplanes, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would have grounded them.
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- Author Steven Magee
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The Boeing 737 Max is the Ford Pinto of aviation.
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