If you've ever watched a helicopter lift off the ground, you've probably noticed that they always pitch forward, tossing their nose toward the ground. This isn't by accident — in fact, it's crucial to ...

Safety regulators ordered the grounding of 2,800 aircraft built by Fort Worth-based Bell Helicopter for immediate inspection. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Laura Brown said the agency ...

Airbus Helicopters has successfully tested an electric flight-control system aboard its H130-based FlightLab demonstrator, a key step towards development of the human-machine interface for its ...