SafetyDude From United States of America, joined Sep 2001, 3795 posts, RR: 16 Posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 5 days 11 hours ago) and read 5876 times:
Well, what are some?
Here are some of my favorites:
"In thrust we trust"
"While here in the greater Orlando area, most of you have probably gone to Disney World. Some of you may have even gone to Sea World. But today, this flight is bringing you back to the real world.
Olympic A-340 From United States of America, joined Apr 2000, 780 posts, RR: 11 Reply 1, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 5 days 11 hours ago) and read 5850 times:
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk on the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return"
~Leonardo da Vinci
"Aviate, Navigate, Communicate"
"A checkride ought to be like a skirt, short enough to be interesting but still be long enough to cover everything"
AirCanadaMan From Canada, joined Feb 2000, 465 posts, RR: 0 Reply 2, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 5 days 9 hours ago) and read 5827 times:
Not really humor, but one my first instructor told me:
"You're better off being down here, wishing you were up there, rather then being up there, wishing you were down here."
And a humorous one:
"A good landing is one that you can walk away from, a great landing is one when you can use the plane again"
L-188 From United States of America, joined Jul 1999, 29350 posts, RR: 62 Reply 4, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 5 days 2 hours ago) and read 5769 times:
NEVER FLY THE "A" MODEL OF ANYTHING!!!!!!!!
OBAMA-WORST PRESIDENT EVER....Even SKOORB would be better.
Jj From Algeria, joined Jun 2001, 1227 posts, RR: 2 Reply 5, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 4 days 23 hours ago) and read 5739 times:
If you want lots of this type of things go to
some of my favourites:
"If it's red or dusty, DON'T TOUCH IT"
"Truly superior pilots are those that use they're truly superior judgement to avoid those situations in which they might have to use their truly superior skills"
"In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours -- one hour for flying and one hour to get to the airport."
"Death is just nature's way of telling you to watch your airspeed."
Sushka From United States of America, joined Nov 1999, 4784 posts, RR: 16 Reply 6, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 4 days 23 hours ago) and read 5736 times:
762er From United States of America, joined Feb 2001, 540 posts, RR: 1 Reply 7, posted (10 years 5 months 2 weeks 4 days 22 hours ago) and read 5740 times:
"Runway behind you, altitude above you doesn't do you a damn bit of good."
-Bill Formato, retired Eastern Pilot
"The only time you ever have too much fuel is when you're on fire."
-anonymous