Quotes about flying and air-travel

Five quotes about travelling by plane

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.
~ Wendell Willkie

In America there are two classes of travel – first class, and with children.
~ Robert Benchley

You want to know what it’s like to be on a plane for 22 hours? Sit in a chair, squeeze your head as hard as you can, don’t stop, then take a paper bag and put it over your mouth and nose and breath your own air over and over and over.
~ Lewis Black

Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
~ Al Gore

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.
~Mark Russell