Famous Quotes & Sayings

Their efforts were successful. It's really critical to keep the airport open, especially if we end up with a two-day closure of I-80.

Their budgets are much smaller than ours and they don't have an airport of our capacity.

Payne Stewart

their hope in this effort was to make air travel safer ...

Their greatest concern is that the Air Force not pull the plug on them, that they be given enough time to work with state and federal officials to mitigate the impact of this closure,

The insurer wants to keep the cost down. It will try to stop the hospital performing unnecessary tests just to inflate the bill and will weigh up the relative merits of having all the treatment carried out on the spot or bringing you home in an air ambulance to be treated on the NHS.

The feeling in the air was almost overwhelming for all of us.

The feeling was that the airport needs to explore other areas of aviation, because commercial doesn't look like it. It doesn't mean we wouldn't be ready to talk and be welcoming to a carrier.

The fans got silent when she made that shot, it got quiet, it took the air out of their lungs. Everyone jumped off the bench and on to the court to celebrate because we thought the game was over and that we had won.

The fast bowlers showed there was enough movement in the air and enough movement in the wicket to encourage them and Ricky to keep them going,

Debbie Gibson

The cool thing is that people have been so responsive to my work on stage that I've actually had to turn things down. I have so many things I want to do, from flying an airplane to writing a symphony, and doing motivational speaking to groups of teenagers. Making records is now only one part of a great big picture in my life.

I mean, God intended us to run with no shoes at all. That's why we weren't born with little Nike air pockets under our feet.

Shannon Bahrke

I'm going with the super-duper air package. And I'll execute it perfectly at the games.

Inherently with any mechanical operation, I don't think it should cause any concern for air travelers.

Indianapolis International Airport announced in January it will begin this program, making it the fourth airport to do so. Indianapolis is joining Orlando, which is up and running with 16,000 travelers, and two California airports, Sacramento and San Jose.

India contributed almost 12 percent of our total business of $120 billion in 2005. The Air India deal alone was a phenomenal one, as orders for as many as 68 aircraft were placed.

In California there is a company that has a robot that does surgical procedures, and we linked out technology to the robotic arms with two microscopic cameras and was able to watch the live prostate surgery in 3-D. This is 3-D floating in the air where you can put your hands through it.

In business, time is money, and an hour can make or break a deal. By reducing the airport commute up to 90% with a fast, reliable and cost-efficient mode of transport, business travelers are now able to maximize their time at the office.

In Beirut when the civil war began, you had electricity 24 hours a day and running water all the time, and the air conditioning was working, and so were the elevators. In the case of Baghdad, it looks like Beirut after 10 years of civil war.

In Beijing, we talk about air purifiers the way that teenage boys talk about cars.

In a world where time is money, US Helicopter offers unparalleled convenience for business travelers who demand a quicker airport commute. Travelers worldwide flying to and from New York City can now avoid excessive travel time, wait-time, stress and frustration associated with traveling to area airports.

Independence Air worked really well here. They may have not succeeded nationally but we were in their top 10 cities and we were the largest city in their top 10 cities so our people supported it so well.

Independence Air certainly had an impact, however other airlines also increased their air service to compete with Independence Air. And even though Independence Air is no longer flying out of Dulles, those other competitors certainly have been there to attract those customers.

In coming months, we will be working towards successfully integrating Air Sahara operations into our own.

Chris Davis

Inclusion in the emissions-trading scheme is a necessary first step but it is no substitute for tough measures such as the introduction of a Europe-wide aviation tax and the requirement for airlines to pay duty on the fuel they use.

Initially we got some complaints. After a couple of weeks, they started to taper off. The customers have told us the most important thing to them is low air fares. Part of the way to provide low air fares is to reduce costs.

Initially, the Scud hunting was done from the air only. From that altitude, 10,000 to 15,000 feet, to find camouflaged concealed weapons systems was a very difficult to do.

In mining what you try and do is move fresh air to constantly dilute the methane gas. Methane is a potential fuel for an explosion in a mine. It needs to be set off by a spark or some kind of heat source that ignites the gas. Also, in coal mines you have coal dust created by grinding of the coal. There are other things. That coal dust is also potentially explosive.

David Mackay

In any aircraft you fly, you always think about what can go wrong, and you plan for it in advance. You always have back-up plans.

In aviation, China is using the lure of being the world's largest market for commercial aircraft to leverage an increasing amount of subcontract work from both Boeing and Airbus.

In a one-party system intolerant of dissent, petitioning is one of the only ways that ordinary Chinese have to air their grievances.

Joan Allen

I'm not a huge risk taker... I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like that. That's not really me.

Rafael Benitez

I know this player. He is good in the air and can make this team stronger.

I know what $20 can do, what $600 can do, what $1 million can do, so I've radically altered my own spending - I will stay at the airport hotel rather than the $350-a-night one, and then I'll take the extra money and invest it to accrue interest, so I can later donate it.