Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“Los Angeles County residents who have endured the cacophony of seemingly endless helicopter flights over their homes need relief. When one can’t sleep or talk because of helicopter noise, it hurts the quality of life.” Source: California State Senator Ted Lieu (D), commenting on a pending federal bill that would ask the FAA to evaluate helicopter routes, operating altitudes and hovering practices, and report back to Congress on possible solutions to noise complaints. The California Senate passed a resolution this week to urge President Obama and Congress to pass the bill.

FMI: http://sd28.senate.ca.gov