ANN TnG: Lasers, Shuttle Atlantis, A Downed B-25 and RATS On A Plane!

ANN is on an abbreviated audio news schedule this week so that Sr. E-Media Producer Paul Plack can take a break... our full slate of Aero-Casts will resume on June 6th. In today's "Touch And Go" format, you'll hear these stories:

The FAA released a legal interpretation which finds that directing a laser beam into an aircraft cockpit could interfere with a flight crew performing its duties while operating an aircraft...

NASA sent its last shuttle, Atlantis, out to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center this week so that it can prepare for the final launch of the shuttle program in July.

A B-25 well-known in France for its airshow appearances has gone down southeast of Paris, but fortunately both the pilot and co-pilot were able to escape uninjured.

A Qantas Boeing 767 was grounded Tuesday when flight attendants discovered five rats in the cabin just before the passengers were allowed to board.

... And more

  ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 06.03.11 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program)

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