Rotorcraft

The new program will put certified pre-owned rotorcraft in the hands of customers for well below the price of a new model, according to the company.

The aviation technology startup completed the first fully automated autorotation for an emergency landing, using a tech-equipped Robinson R66.

Specially equipped twin-engine test helicopter seeks to save fuel and use more recyclables.

The change is designed to provide enhanced roll stability during high speed flight.

The momentum may be lost, however, if FAA leadership waivers, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association said in its market report.

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the midair collision of two firefighter helicopters in California that killed three people on Sunday.

Soon, helicopters and powered-lift aircraft may be certificated as light sport aircraft, and pilots, instructors, and repairmen may gain new privileges.

Flying around the Hawaiian Islands with helicopter pilot Nicole Battjes.

Bottlenecks in certification and supply chain continue to produce drag on an industry seeking to innovate sustainable and efficient solutions.

The legacy OEM has bounced back from bankruptcy and the recent change of ownership.