British Airways Quotes:

We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it.

- Richard Branson

topic: Winning, Years, Survival, British Airways

You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable Virgin seats which we used to cross the Atlantic, we've asked British Airways for two of theirs.

- Richard Branson

source: Richard Branson (1998). “Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way”, Crown Pub

topic: Two, Essentials, Insult, British Airways

I am very shy. If I am flying British Airways and the airhostess asks me two questions, and I don't understand her accent - I will go hungry for the entire flight.

- Shahrukh Khan

source: "I love Salman so much: SRK". Interview with Malavika Sangghvi, timesofindia.indiatimes.com. January 2, 2005.

topic: Two, Flying, Shy, British Airways

The unions need to be taken on. British Airways is massively over-staffed and has got to get its costs down. . . . The problem for [chief executive] Willie Walsh is that the board of BA has no spine, no balls and no vision.

- Michael O'Leary

topic: Taken, Vision, Boards, Chief Executives, British Airways

As a long-time British Airways advisor, I have seen first-hand that as a company they are committed to innovation, entrepreneurship and the Bay Area community. UnGrounded is strong proof of that commitment.

- Rhonda Abrams

topic: Strong, Commitment, Hands, Bay Area, British Airways

We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 % of its shares and a controlling interest to British Airways.

- Pauline Hanson

source: "Revisit Pauline Hanson's infamous maiden speech". www.sbs.com.au. July 19, 2016.

topic: Icons, Share, British, British Airways

The British Airways steward announced that the in-flight movie would be Chariots of Fire. 'Is that the only one?' I asked. 'We are also showing Gandhi,' he replied. 'Where do I have to sit to see it?" I responded. 'I'm sorry, sir, but Gandhi is only showing in first class.' The irony seemed to escape him.

- Jim Wallis

topic: Sorry, Class, Fire, Stewards, Chariots Of Fire