Aviation Quotes

Quotations list about aviation, aeronautical and aeronautics citing Edward Rickenbacker, Wilson Greatbatch and William Langewiesche

  • Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.

    — Edward Rickenbacker
    14
  • The 20th Century was the century of Aviation and the century of Globalization.

    The next century will be the century of Space.

    — Wilson Greatbatch
    1
  • The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.

    — William Langewiesche
    0
  • Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people who rely on our aviation system every day.

    — Janet Napolitano
    0
  • You can't imagine a world, quite frankly, without a safe and secure aviation system. And so our job is to really focus on that, and what we need to do to keep it safe and secure.

    — Janet Napolitano
    0
  • I realized how important it was to know something about aviation, and it was something I was interested in, so I followed my brother's footsteps and obtained my pilot's license.

    — Ellen Ochoa
    0
  • I mean, if Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at twenty-two, the history of music would have been very different. As would the history of aviation, of course.

    — Tom Stoppard
    0
  • More than 60,000 jobs have been lost in the commercial aviation industry in the United States since 1999.

    — Norm Dicks
    0
  • I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights.

    — Joseph Force Crater
    0
  • In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots to the limits of mechanical skills and human endurance. Aviation was young.

    — Mary Garden
    0
  • We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

    — Corrine Brown
    0
  • I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major.

    My other interest, of course, was aviation. I always wanted to be a pilot. And if you're going to fly airplanes, the best place to be is the Air Force.

    — Michael P. Anderson
    0
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  • Aviation offered such fun as crossing the continent in planes large and small, trying the whirling rotors of an autogiro, making record flights. With these activities came opportunity to know women everywhere who shared my conviction that there is so much women can do in the modern world and should be permitted to do irrespective of their sex.

    — Amelia Earhart
    0
  • Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationship of women and the creations of science. Although women have not taken full advantage of its use and benefits, air travel is as available to them as to men.

    — Amelia Earhart
    0
  • In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.

    — Elon Musk
    0
  • I read, studied, and learned everything I could find about aviation.

    It was my greatest desire to become a pilot. I could already picture myself in the cockpit of an airliner or in a military fighter plane. I felt deep in my heart this was my thing!

    — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
    0
  • This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour.

    — Steve Fossett
    0

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