Federal legislators are responding with more thoughts and prayers to April's helicopter crash in the Hudson River that killed the pilot and a family of five visiting from Spain. A bill introduced ...

Helicopter tours around New York City would be banned under a federal bill recently introduced by local Congress members — less than a month after a fatal crash killed a Spanish family and their ...

Helicopters have an inherent maneuverability advantage over airplanes, generally speaking. Helicopters can hover in place, and for quite some time if the conditions are suitable. While their ...

While the helicopter changed the U.S. Army forever, not all choppers are built the same. Some touch down on skids, while others cruise around on wheels. It might not seem like a big deal at first ...

Last month’s helicopter crash into the Hudson River that tragically took six lives underscores the immediate need to fully ban, or at minimum better regulate, the dangerous, polluting ...

If you look closely, you'll notice that a majority of them have four propellers, while helicopters have fewer of those, even though the purpose is fundamentally identical. The number and size of ...

Numerous reports of a low-flying helicopter north of Hanover on Sunday night were related to a successful search by police that safely located a missing juvenile, officials confirmed. Around 9 p.m ...

It’s not certain if the $20.5 million includes legal expenses and potential payouts to four separate guests who alleged they were injured when the two-ton helicopter fell. Ameream — the ...

Indy 500 honored the U.S. Army's 250th birthday with a helicopter flyover at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. MAY 25・NTT INDYCAR SERIES・1:52 INDY - 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 - 05 ...

PRINCETON — With snow an afterthought, and with the aid of a helicopter, crews this week began installing a $20 million chairlift to the face of Wachusett Mountain. The existing four-passenger ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s helicopter came under fire from Ukrainian drones during his visit to the contested Kursk region last week, the Kremlin has admitted. Yury Dashkin, commander of ...

A hiker who fell 30 feet down a waterfall and into a pool in Butte County had to be harnessed to the end of a 150-foot rope and pulled out by a helicopter over the Memorial Day weekend ...