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 ...) Publication Date: 01-APR-07 Publication Title: Los Angeles Magazine Format: Online Author: Kadosh, Dikla Read this article now Try Goliath Business News – FREE!  You can view this article PLUS... Over 5 million business articles Hundreds of the most trusted magazines, newswires, and journals (see list) Premium business information that is timely and relevant Unlimited Access Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News Free for 7 Days! Tell Me More   Terms and Conditions Purchase this article for $4.95

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* "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 the closest thing...

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