Who Said What in Aviation (Oct. 15-21, 2011)
Oct. 22, 2011
For the week of October 15-21, 2011, editors at chinaaviationdaily.com have chosen quoted sayings from some of the world's most well-known industry executives including Susan Larson, Patrick Yeung and Xu Jiebo as the weekly pick for chinaaviationdaily.com Who Said What in Aviation.
Susan Larson, president of The Ninety-Nines (International Organization of Women Pilots): "Women have a lighter touch on the controls and our egos do not become a factor in the cockpit. We don't fly to prove we are better pilots than anyone else, rather we fly for the sheer passion and the joy of sharing that passion." (Click here for full article)
Patrick Yeung, chief executive officer of Dragonair: "Branding is everything that people see and feel about a company. At Dragonair, a solid foundation that stretches back 26 years has helped us establish a strong brand and a solid reputation in the region, boosted by our reliable and frequent flight connections, top-quality products and warm-hearted service." (Click here for full article)
Xu Jiebo, chief financial officer of China Southern Airlines: "We won't rule out the possibility of canceling or adjusting the 787 orders, if there is a huge gap between the plane's functionality or delivery date and our requirements." (Click here for full article)