How do helicopters fly? They face the same forces that planes do, but they have a special feature to help them hover and go where no plane can. Find out more. Science Trek is available to stream ...

In the days following the deadly midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at ...

Is it safe to fly in a helicopter? Here's what you need to know.

The way it would be configured, the company says, will allow pilots to get back to the basics of learning to fly a helicopter using stick, rudder, and tail rotor skills.

Contrary to popular belief, a helicopter without power doesn’t fall like a brick—it autorotates. Like a maple seed. This underrated flight mode allows powerless rotor blades to act like a parachute.

Finding employment as a helicopter pilot can be a challenge, but there are many ways to achieve this goal successfully.

Flying a helicopter triggers the same multitasking skills as a motorcycle rider. Or so Rogue Aviation claims, and then helps ...

According to 2021 data from the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team, in 2013, there were 146 helicopter accidents in the U.S. In 2020, that number dropped to 94, marking a 36 percent decrease in accidents.

Unfortunately, even the Apache helicopter can't fly upside down for extended periods. However, pilots can use momentum to fly inverted for a few seconds.