Quotables

Frontiers April 2014 Issue

QUOTABLES “It’s smart enough to know what to do, and it follows a script.” —Boeing’s Chris Ferguson, former NASA astronaut and space shuttle commander, on the CST-100 spacecraft, which is more autonomous and will require less training to operate than previous spacecraft. Ferguson is director of crew and mission operations for Boeing’s CST-100 program. See story, Page 20. “As important as they think their work is, it’s even more important.” —William LaPlante, assistant secretary of the U.S. Air Force for Acquisition, talking about Boeing employees on the KC-46 program after touring the Everett, Wash., factory, where first tankers for the Air Force are in production. Boeing News Now, Feb. 25 “Those who have booked it … are blown away by what an awesome aircraft it is.” —David Hall, Jetstar’s chief executive for Australia and New Zealand, on passenger reaction to the airline’s 787 Dreamliners. New Zealand Herald, Feb. 26 Frontiers April 2014 09


Frontiers April 2014 Issue
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