Famous Quotes & Sayings

Giovanni Bisignani

Airlines moved fast after Sept. 11, re-engineering, restructuring. But governments have not played a role,

Airlines live on cash, and the minute you stop flying the bills keep coming in but the money doesn't,

Airlines have trained us, and now it's second nature to us.

Airlines have done this well for a long time. If I only want to know gate information, I can go in and say, 'Flight at 10:45' and get the info without even needing to know the flight number.

Airlines have been under so much pressure, they really haven't been a leadership category.

Airlines have a market-share mentality. Competition is a very powerful force. For some airlines, it might make sense to take a short-term loss to get a long-term gain.

Airlines have already cut the services they can cut, now cuts will have to come from somewhere else. The food is already nonexistent.

Airlines are constantly making work more stressful for the flight attendant with increased duty time, inadequate rest periods, and understaffed flights.

Airlines are being very careful of anything they put on the airplane. It has to generate revenue, or it doesn't go on the plane.

Airline revenue growth has been stronger than expected in recent quarters, particularly in the U.S..

Airline mergers are very difficult. They require a lot of cooperation from labor, management attention and financing. All those things are in short supply when you're just struggling to survive.

Chris Hadfield

Airline food is cooked in an oven and then kept warm. Space station food is often cooked in an oven and then thermo-stabilised, irradiated or dehydrated and then stored for a year or two before you even get to it.

Air Jamaica believes in supporting the community because they support us.

Air is the Guru, Water is the Father, and Earth is the Great Mother of all. Day and night are the two nurses, in whose lap all the world is at play.

Ron Kaufman

Air Force Two being a great one, being able to pick and choose issues at the White House that you can foster the lead on, using the Rose Garden as a backdrop, going up to Congress, being president of the Senate, tons of very, very, very substantial roles that you use symbolically to show folks that you really are a leader.

Air Force Reserve and Guard C-130s have flown more than 525 hours, made 490 sorties and dropped more than 11.4 million pounds of fire retardant chemicals,

Air Force is at the top of the league. So hopefully we'll take this win and (it will) give us some confidence on the road going into San Diego State and UNLV.

Air Force is an NCAA Tournament team, no question. They deserve it. I thought they hit huge shots down the stretch.

Sathya Baba

Air expands more than water; space is more expansive than air. Compared with the expanse of the liberated soul, even space has to be considered 'gross'!

Air doesn't conduct electricity as well. When it happens, it's called a lightning bolt and you don't need special receptors to sense it.

Air conditioning reduces fuel efficiency 15 to 20 percent. Opening the windows is actually better for fuel efficiency.

Air Canada has long advocated the further liberalization of our shared skies so that we can better link our expanded North American network to our growing international network.

Air bags will continue to be developed and improved especially as federal regulations become more stringent for protection.

Eric Bolling

Here's the thing: We have plenty of time. These are cockroaches and we want to kill them all. They're just absolute pieces of garbage and we will get them. So why don't we try the air campaign first?

Empedocles

But come, hear my words, for truly learning causes the mind to grow. For as I said before in declaring the ends of my words: Twofold is the truth I shall speak; for at one time there grew to be the one alone out of many, and at another time it separated so that there were many out of the one; fire and water and earth and boundless height of air, and baneful Strife apart from these, balancing each of them, and Love among them, their equal in length and breadth.

Emo Philips

I thought I was raptured up into the air today; turns out, it was just my gas oven exploding.

Terry Riley

The danger is not so much in an assault or robbery at the airport, but an airport is a good place for the thieves to target their victims.

The idea is to make it like an airport or an international border crossing, but this takes time.

The hotel, built in 1902, has always been on the cutting edge of guest comfort and social awareness. It was the first leading hotel in New York to receive ladies traveling alone, and the first to have electronic door locks, smoke detectors and air conditioning in all of its rooms. The Algonquin is an extraordinary hotel, and our goal is to live up to its past and further enhance its legend.

(The Cavaliers) are executing very well, and their pitchers are doing a very good job of keeping our hitters off balance. Give them credit for what they are doing. We are hitting a lot of balls in the air and not putting pressure on their defense.

The flip-side of that though is if you create value, you create value. And I think we're showing that you can create a lot of value -- much more than I think people thought -- by putting two airlines together.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Law Number XIV: After the year 2015, there will be no airplane crashes. There will be no takeoffs either, because electronics will occupy 100 percent of every airplane's weight.

Norman Lear

When we went on the air, I didn't want to be interrupted for an act-one curtain.