AOPA Expo with Steve Wagner

More than 500 exhibitors and 80-plus models of new, experimental and light sport airplanes will be on display today through Saturday at the annual AOPA Expo 2006. Sponsored by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the exposition and convention draws thousands of small plane owners and pilots to talk about issues critical to the industry. The newest avionics and flight gear, pilot services and new aircraft will be on display at the Palm Springs Convention Center during the three-day convention. Aircrafts on display will include Cirrus SR22, Adam A500, Raytheon Beachcraft Baron, Symphony SA160, Piper 6X, Cessna 182 Skylane, AMD Alarus, Diamond DA42 Twin Star, Lancair Columbia 400 and a Tiger AG-5B among many others.