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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 08.11.06

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 08.11.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 08.11.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Terrorist Plot to Bring Down Commercial Flights Foiled 08.11.06 (ANN Special Feature, ANN's Look at The Foiled Terrorist Plot)

Klyde Morris 08.11.06

Klyde Decides To Hit The Silk...

ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (08.11.06): Density Altitude -- What About Humidity?

Aero-Tips!

"It's not the heat, it's the humidity." A tired saw, but it holds a truth. Moisture content does affect the way we perceive a given temperature... but does humidity have an impact on aircraft performance?

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.11.06)

Aero-Linx!

More of the “have a plane but not sure where to fly to” sites.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.11.06): MiG

Aero-Terms!

Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau, designers of some of the best known Russian aircraft.

Aero-News Quote Of The Day (08.11.06)

"There are approximately 106 flights per day between the United Kingdom and the United States. Although numerous arrests have been made in the U.K. to disrupt and neutralize this threat, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking a number of heightened protective measures to ensure the continued safety and security of our international and domestic air travel." Source: From TSA documentation accompanying the notification of raised security levels in the UK and the US, as a result of new terrorist threats recently uncovered in the UK.