Mon, May 14, 2007
Test Pilot Dave Morss, On Flying The Turbine Toucan
Today, ANN's Paul Plack talks with Dave Morss, a veteran test
pilot who was at the controls of the Turbine Toucan for its first
flight last week. Dave discusses the job of a test pilot in
general, and what it was like to fly the Toucan.
This feature is in addition to our daily news briefing --
available in either a quick "Touch And Go" format, or an expanded
Aero-Briefing -- where you'll hear these stories:
Officials launch their investigation into Friday's mid-air
over Ohio...
NASA says Atlantis is ready for a June 8 launch...
And United workers make their feelings for their CEO
clear
...And more
ANN Daily Touch N Go: 05.14.07
(ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing:
05.14.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Special Feature -- Flying The Toucan:
05.14.07 (ANN Special Feature, with test pilot
Dave Morss.)
Our DAILY programs consist of (at least) three separate
products.
- ANN's Daily 'Touch & Go' Aero-Cast: A
quick look at the most recent news of the day... short, succinct
and to the point. The usual 'Touch & Go' takes but a few
minutes and is a summary, only, of the day's events... and it only
takes a few minutes of your time.
- ANN's Daily Briefing Aero-Cast: The Daily ANN
Report (ANNRep for short), is a more comprehensive look at the
day's news. We give you the whole buzz... the news and features
that occupy the forefront of aviation news as well as solid
background on the subjects that aviators and other aviation
professionals need to stay informed on.
- ANN's Daily 'ASR' Feature Aero-Cast: Our daily
'Aero-News Special Report' involves a more in-depth view of a story
or two that dominated (or will be dominating) the day's news. Far
more detailed than any single story in our standard ANN Daily
Reports, this is a solid chance to get a close look at the stories
and topics that matter. ASR features may include exclusive
interviews with Aviation's Newsmakers, ANN's Special Investigative
reports and solid analysis of the stories that will have undeniable
impact on the world of aviation and aerospace.
Check them out, let us know what you think and be sure to keep
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