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News copter pilot: L.A.'s only female helicopter reporter, Desiree Horton, 35, cruises the city's airspace to report for NBC4.

Publication: Los Angeles Magazine
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: News copter pilot: L.A.'s only female helicopter reporter, Desiree Horton, 35, cruises the city's airspace to report for NBC4.(BUZZ: L.A. Archetype : The Life of a ...)

Article Excerpt
* "People think any pilot can fly the news, but it's not easy. During a recent Fire in Long Beach, I was piloting the helicopter, reporting live on TV, talking to the assignment desk, listening to controllers, and coordinating with other news pilots hovering right next to me."

* Horton had her First flying lesson at 19. She grew up watching propellers spin above her childhood home in Studio City. "Helicopters are...

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