Quote by Al Boliska

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of

Summary

This quote humorously captures the essence of airline travel, suggesting that it often involves long periods of mundane and monotonous experiences, punctuated by occasional moments of intense fear or unease. It reflects the common perception that flying can be both tedious and anxiety-inducing, as passengers endure hours of routine procedures and inactivity in anticipation of brief and potentially nerve-wracking events, such as turbulence or takeoff/landing. Overall, the quote highlights the contrasting emotions and experiences that can be associated with traveling by air.

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By Al Boliska

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