Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the air. . . .

- Amy Johnson

I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport, although that end is what we have al…

- Amy Johnson

Hours and hours passed, with nothing to do but keep the compass on its course and the plane on a level keel. This sounds easy enough, but its very si…

- Amy Johnson

It is a good idea for everyone who does not have contra-indications to receive a flu shot.

- Amy Johnson

Tired of trying to sort them out, you relax for a second, then your head drops and you sit up with a jerk, Where are you? What are you doing here? Oh…

- Amy Johnson

Setting off unknown to face the unknown, against parental opposition, with no money, friends, or influence, ran it a close second. Clichés like "blaz…

- Amy Johnson

This book is dedicated to all those who fell by the airside, for nothing is wasted, and every apparent failure is but a challenge to others.

- Amy Johnson