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AOPA 2007: 'Where Will You Land?' Topic Of Friday General Session

Boyer And Others Stress Importance Of Protecting GA Airports

The Friday morning General Session at AOPA Expo 2007 focused on protecting general aviation airports around the nation. AOPA president Phil Boyer kicked off the session with examples of how GA has suffered from airport closures, along with success stories about several airports that have been saved were presented.

Pilot Lost In SoCal PA28 Accident

Aircraft Impacts Interstate Median

Things are returning to normal along the I-15 corridor in southern California, after morning rush-hour traffic was snarled by an overnight plane crash that claimed the pilot's life.

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 10.05.07

Day One At AOPA Expo, With ANN's Jim Campbell

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 10.05.07 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.05.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- News From Day One At AOPA Expo: 10.05.07 (ANN Special Feature, with ANN's Jim Campbell.)

NJ TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/9303 Issue Date: October 05, 2007 at 1807 UTC Type: Hazards

AOPA 2007: Embraer Touts Its Light Jets At Hartford

Brazilian Planemaker "Particularly Pleased" With Response

AOPA Expo attendees will be able to take an early look at the Embraer Phenom 300's new extended cabin by visiting the company's full-scale mock-up at the AOPA Expo Aircraft Display, located at Hartford-Brainard Airport.

AOPA 2007: Cessna Delivers 100th Skylane To Yingling Aviation For CAP Duty

Aircraft To Be Equipped With Advanced SAR Gear

Cessna announced Thursday at AOPA Expo 2007 the planemaker's Independence, KS facility recently delivered the 100th C182 Skylane to Wichita-based Yingling Aviation for modification for duty with the Civil Air Patrol.

AOPA 2007: 'Hanks Aero Adventure' Offers A Lot More Than A $100 Hamburger

New "First Officer Program" Announced at AOPA Expo

Are you looking for an aerial adventure... and the typical Sunday afternoon hamburger run isn't quite cutting the mustard? You like flying with friends to a pancake breakfast fly-in, but the flapjacks are leaving you flat? Maybe Hanks Aero Adventures can help.

AOPA 2007: Mooney Stakes Claim On Fastest Single Title With Acclaim Type 'S'

Announces "Mooney Mania" Incentive Program

On the opening day of AOPA Expo, Mooney Aircraft Company reasserted its claim for the world's fastest piston single. "We can at last, completely and finally, put to rest any debate about what piston single-engine airplane is the fastest: It's the Mooney Acclaim, or to be more specific and precise, the new Mooney Acclaim Type S," said David Copeland, Mooney's vice president of sales and marketing.

Indiana Couple Lost In Accident Near Son's Home

Investigators Look To Weather As Possible Factor

FAA and NTSB investigators are on the scene of a single-engine plane crash in a remote, swampy area of southern Georgia, about 50 miles southwest of Savannah.