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November 29, 2006

ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (11.29.06): Make It Real

Aero-Tips!

In all your practice and training, strive for "your" realism to get the most out of the experience.

Aero-Linx!

The Airborne Law Enforcement Association and its members share the goal of safety and using the aircraft in law enforcement missions effectively.

Aero-Terms!

The world is divided into basically 24 time zones. For easy reference in communications, a letter of the alphabet has been assigned to each time zone.

"Everybody in town should be happy about this. The long-term value of having these high-value jobs will help this city, hopefully for years to come."

Source: Robert Wood, spokesman for machinists at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita. A successful initial public offering last week of stock will result in a very nice Christmas bonus for machinists at the aerospace company -- to the tune of $61,440 in cash and stock, before taxes.