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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Monday 04.18.11

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 04.18.11 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 04.18.11 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: How to Shop for Flight Training - 04.18.11 (ANN Special Report, with CFI Bob Miller)

Classic Aero-TV: Erik Lindbergh -- Prizes + Competition = Innovation

Building A Future That Matters...

Erik Lindbergh, grandson of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, is a commercial pilot and certified flight instructor, an artist and a speaker. He serves on a number of Non-Profit boards including the Lindbergh Foundation, The XPRIZE Foundation and the Aviation High School in Seattle.

Klyde Morris (04.18.11)

Klyde May Have Hit Upon The Answer To The ATC Sleep Scandal...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.18.11): Lenticular Cloud

Lenticular Cloud A cloud species which has elements resembling smooth lenses or almonds and more or less isolated. These clouds are caused by a wave wind pattern created by the mountains. They are also indicative of down-stream turbulence on the leeward side of a barrier.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.18.11)

Aero-Linx: US Army Aviation Center of Excellence The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence trains military, civilian, and international personnel in aviation and leadership skills, integrates Army aviation warfighting doctrine and requirements determination across the DOTMLPF, manages available resources, and sustains our commitment to the well-being of our Soldiers, civilians, retirees, and Families. FMI: www.army.mil/info/organization/rucker

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (04.18.11)

"Very arrogant and expresses contempt against airport passenger procedures... " Source: That description is being used by the almighty TSA as being among the 'telltales' TSOs are trained to identify. TSA says that just complaining about security procedures is not enough to have you pulled out of the security line for extra attention, but it can be a contributing factor. Welcome to the USA, folks... former home to a little concept we used to call "Free Speech."