In the wake of Sept. 11 and its severe impacts on commercial aviation, United Technologies turned in another solid quarter,

I think this represents a significant entrance into the world of aerospace and aviation for Jackson County. I think it's the tip of the iceberg. The world of aerospace and aviation is going to take notice.

We just want to develop the capability to enhance security outside of aviation.

The bridges are not broken, in aviation they must not be broken.

The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.

Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.