“Air transportation is the preferred choice for business and industry decision makers in the 21st century economy. Our economic development will benefit greatly from accessible rural airports throughout Georgia.”
— Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, on a new initiative to upgrade many of the state’s GA airports.
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My intent is to bring back to aviation something that has been missing for a long time — the social atmosphere.”
— Dewitt Beckett, Micco Aircraft Co.
“I’d much rather fly with an 84-year-old pilot because he’s made so many mistakes and survived, than a 21-year-old pilot.”
— Insurance executive Mike Kerwin
“Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.”
— Neil Armstrong
“A pilot who says he has never been frightened in an airplane is, I’m afraid, lying.”
— Louise Thaden