Buckingham Palace has defended the royal family's helicopter use after a report about the two new aircraft's mileage. All the ...

Helicopters are incredible machines with amazing capabilities that fixed-wing aircraft do not have. In spite of this, however, helicopters also have limitations — most notably, the maximum speed they ...

There are very few helicopters in the world that can do what the Chinook does. This military beast is known to have pulled off some seriously impressive stunts over the years. And one of the most ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

The aircraft had flown tourists in New York City thousands of times before crashing Thursday with a Spanish family aboard. Passengers who had flown earlier that day are processing the shock. By ...

“Bingo” means the point of no return: the call that fuel is running dry and the mission is over. The same call now threatens the attack helicopter itself. Army aviators face an existential crisis.

There are some remarkably maneuverable modern aircraft out there that continue to push beyond traditional boundaries. Although, it's not just the most agile fighter jets in the world that can pull off ...

Federal investigators say the sightseeing helicopter carrying a pilot and family of five visiting from Spain that crashed into the Hudson River last week was not equipped with any recording devices.

The Helicopter Conservancy is located in New Richmond. Its mission is to preserve aircraft, put helicopters in historic perspective. The nonprofit group also collects and preserves stories of the ...

Federal investigators recovered the helicopter near Superior and continued examining what led to the crash that left 4 family members dead.

UMass Memorial Medical Center Life Flight was established in September 1982 as the first dedicated air ambulance program in New England. Credit: Bill Carey Following publication of this article, The ...