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Quotes About Airline

Well, one of the myths early on that I think is one of the funnier things we've done is airline toilet seats. That one was about a large woman that sat down on a seat in an airline and flushed the toilet and got stuck on it.
~ Jamie Hyneman
RyanAir have been getting a hard time because they've launched a £7 flight to New York. Although as always with RyanAir it does land slightly outside of New York. In Dublin.
~ Frankie Boyle
With any luck, by the time NASA's space probe hits Pluto, you'll be booking a spaceflight with a privately run suborbital airline.
~ Burt Rutan
Airline glamour never promised anything as mundane as elbow room, much less a flat bed, a massage, or an arugula salad. It promised a better world. Service and dress reflected the more formal era, but no one expected air travel to be comfortable. It was amazing just to have hot food above the clouds.
~ Virginia Postrel
Seat assignment didn't matter if you're flying Dallas to Houston and you did it 38 times a day. People just got on, you didn't sit next to your wife, and it was a 45-minute flight. It didn't matter.
~ David Neeleman
Any serious airline has to look at a worldwide network.
~ Vijay Mallya
My worst flight was with the Indonesian carrier Garuda from Australia to Bali, which was just awful.
~ John Torode
They say that most airline seats on planes today are meant for 170-pound passengers. The last time the average American weighed 170 pounds, the Wright Brothers were flying the plane.
~ Jay Leno
Today, we have private airline companies, but if you take a look at a Boeing plane next time you travel, you'll see that you are basically taking a ride on a modified bomber.
~ Noam Chomsky
I remember flying with Air India to New York quite a few years ago now and I love Indian food, so the fact that I had a curry on board was fantastic.
~ Phil Collins
When Braniff abandoned stripes, they wound up with a flying jelly bean and that's not a good feeling for passengers.
~ Saul Bass
PAL continues to be the country's leading airline and significant promoter of Philippine tourism.
~ Lucio Tan
Airline hostesses show you how to use a seatbelt in case you haven't been in a car since 1965.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
He won't fly on the Balinese airline, Garuda, because he won't fly on any airline where the pilots believe in reincarnation.
~ Spalding Gray
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.
~ Robert Crandall
We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.
~ Andrew Sullivan
I wouldn't mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Malaysia Airlines is a robust airline - it's been around for many years. It has an excellent reputation, both for service and for safety.
~ Richard Quest
What makes their new campaign so awful is that they're trying to convince business travelers that flying Southwest will make us more "productive." Right. That's the big airline issue for me. Not price. Not schedule. Not comfort. Not reliability. "Bob, what airline you wanna take?" "I don't know. Which one makes me more productive?" It's such a moronic strategy, it can only have come from a trained marketing professional.
~ Bob Hoffman
I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in.
~ Margaret Smith
I had opposed the Jet-Etihad FDI arrangement on the ground of the disproportionate share of airspace given to Etihad, which is against the interest of domestic passenger traffic and also against national interest.
~ Subramanian Swamy
I would be lying if I didn't admit sadness that our wonderful airline is merging with another. Because I'm not American, the U.S. Department of Transportation stipulated I take some of my shares in Virgin America as non-voting shares, reducing my influence over any takeover. So there was sadly nothing I could do to stop it.
~ Richard Branson
The cost of airline tickets will never be transparent as long as the Department of Transportation requires airlines to hide taxes, surcharges, and fees from consumers.
~ Tom Graves
Still, the gross-out footage is what really embodied the band's aesthetic. "Listen, man, one has no choice but to laugh in the face of terror," Haynes explained. "I think probably most airline pilots, when they see the ground coming at them, just before they hit, go, 'Oh my god, we're in trouble! Ha-ha-ha!
~ Michael Azerrad