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MoreFlying their own planes saves time
Updated 1/17/2007 7:06 AM ET
By Gary Stoller, USA TODAY
Landscape architect Katie O'Reilly Rogers departs on business trips from her Santa Barbara, Calif., home without a worry about airport or airline snafus.She climbs into the cockpit of her own small airplane and takes off.
The added hassles of business travel from tightened security and airline cost-cutting since the Sept. 11 terrorism has helped fuel an increase in the business use of personal aircraft. Encouraged by a growing economy and a generally favorable business climate, many business people — particularly those who live far from a big-city hub — are realizing that piloting their own planes saves time and, in some cases, money.
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Once in a while -- and it does happen -- the newspaper folks get it right...and complete. Don't think this story missed much in highlighting why many of us covet GA.
And USA Today, no less...waytogo USA Today!
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