The Good News: Gus And Plane Are Okay

On Monday, ANN gave you the latest update on Dr. Gus McLeod's effort to become the first person to solo circumnavigate the world from pole to pole. Unfortunately, the spokesperson who talked to us on McLeod's behalf, confused a few of the developing news items. So, we decided to talk to Duane Swing, owner of Velocity Aircraft Inc, the company providing key aircraft support for McLeod's trip. McLeod's aircraft -- called Firefly -- is a modified version of the Velocity design. Swing told ANN the Firefly's engine did not lose total power during his landing in a rural town north of Buenos Aires, Argentina. "The engine began to rough and Gus decided to make the landing," he said. "It (the engine) never stopped". The aircraft touched down -- und