Universities are fantastic places to gain knowledge on a subject, develop a personal network, explore your character and learn new techniques to approach problems. I do however believe that there is a strong argument for students who have an idea they are passionate about to just try and turn it into a reality. I fell into this category and I don't regret not going to University.

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, 'Oh God, I've got to do this today.'

The quickest way to become a millionaire in the airline business is to start out as a billionaire.

I never set out to be a businessman

To be successful, you have to be out there, you have to hit the ground running

I have always believed that there is no point in having regrets as you learn far more from mistakes than successes. Embrace a mistake and learn from it; don't regret them.

The entrepreneurs who succeed usually want to make a difference to people’s lives, not just their own bank balances.