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'Flying Cars Ready to Take Off'; Hi-Tech PRSA-NY Group to Host Aviation Pioneer from National 'Highway in the Sky' Program Sept. 29.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Ever dream of avoiding traffic jams by commuting to work by plane, or traveling coast-to-coast without the usual airport hassle or delays?

You too can become a commuternaut if you opt to take the high road to travel that "Highway in the Sky" sometime in your current lifetime. That's the word from Jay Carter, Jr., one of today's generation of aviation pioneers now planning that visionary escape to the new reality slated for launch within the next seven to 15 years.

Carter, who is founder, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , principal designer and chief engineer of Carter Aviation Technologies, Inc., will speak to the New York high-tech communications community on September 29 at the Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most  Society of America's New York MegaTech Day event at the New York Institute of Technology The function of higher education was highly debated at the time. There was growing concern that American schools and colleges were failing to meet critical national demands, particularly the need for scientists, engineers, and high-level technicians. .

Carter will describe the coming revolution, as well as a world flight record he just broke in June - two months ago. The day-long PRSA-NY event will also feature panels of public relations and marketing professionals, as well as technology news editors and journalists.

As a major step toward that goal, Carter's test pilot, Larry Neal, achieved the breaking of the Mu-1 barrier on June 17, 2005 at 7:40 AM, while flight testing for a U.S. Army contract out of Olney Airport, Texas. In that flight, he achieved a record flight speed of 170 mph for this type of aircraft with a minimum rotor rpm of 107 creating a Mu ratio of 1.02.

Carter's company is working on a slowed-rotor compound aircraft, a vertical takeoff and landing Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL)

A flight technique in which an aircraft rises directly into the air and settles vertically onto the ground. Such aircraft do not need runways but can operate from a small pad or, in some cases, from an unprepared site.
 craft that uses its rotor for takeoff and landing, and a small, efficient wing for high-speed flight up to 500 mph.

Carter's flight activities were recently noted on CBS's "60 Minutes" segment, "Flying Cars Ready to Take Off."

Co-sponsors of the PRSA-NY event thus far include Cymfony, Media Distribution Services (MDS MDS,
n See temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome.

MDS 1 Maternal deprivation syndrome, see there 2 Myelodysplastic syndrome, see there
), Business Wire and PR Newswire.

Information on the New York MegaTech Day conference can be obtained by visiting the PRSA-NY website (http://www.prsany.org) or by calling its offices at 212-228-7228. Written requests and reservations may be sent to PRSA-NY, 41 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10010. E-mail reservations should go to info@prsany.com.

A founding chapter of the Public Relations Society of America The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), based in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals. The organization has more than 30,000 professional and student members, and is organized into 112 chapters nationwide. , the world's largest professional organization of public relations practitioners, PRSA-NY was established in 1948 and has approximately 700 members working in business, government and not-for-profit enterprise. Chapter board and committees are volunteers who work in the NYC NYC
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New York City


NYC New York City
 metropolitan area.

NOTE TO EDITORS: Press arrangements for covering portions of this conference can be made by contacting Joel Strasser by e-mail at: jjas888@aol.com, or by phone at 845-357-5946.
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