Airlines operating both commercial fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters are a rarity, but in certain countries, remote locales and difficult terrain all but require it. That’s the case with Atlantic ...

A 19-year-old man flying a remote control helicopter in a New York City park was struck and killed by it Thursday. Roman Pirozek Jr., who police suspect was killed by the helicopter’s blade, is likely ...

BILLINGS – If these had been real life crashes, HeliProz Inc. sales manager Kurt Kreiger would have destroyed thousands of dollars’ worth of aircraft in less than 10 minutes while demonstrating how to ...

A helicopter is a crime against the laws of physics, and it’s a miracle that they’re able to take flight in the first place. To travel in one is to tempt fate; to fly one is to dare the gods to cast ...

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Atwater, you might spot small aircraft in the sky on a clear day. The Merced County Radio Control Club normally flies model planes, but on Thursdays, they fly helicopters.

Due to their hover and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, helicopters possess distinct advantages over fixed-wing aircraft. Able to operate in tight spaces, isolated areas, and places, ...

But getting to those islands isn’t always especially convenient. Unless you charter a private flight or are lucky enough to command a private yacht, you are relegated to a crowded ferry ride with the ...

Airbus is trialing new software that allows helicopter crews to control a team of drones while the chopper flies at high speeds. The company recently tested the technology, called HTeaming, in trials ...