A little over a century ago, the idea of flying would have been laughable to many. Nonetheless, flying is entirely routine for millions today, and much of the reason that planes and helicopters are ...

Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon. One aviation expert says that the entire rotor assembly may have come off, causing the crash. The tragedy is the ...

Officials said the helicopter lost control and hit the water on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River. Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images Accident investigators are examining whether problems ...

The aircraft lifted only briefly off the ground, hovering under remote control. Still, the moment mattered. On March 27, 2025, an experimental vehicle called BlackBird rose into the air during its ...

A team contracted by Eversource trims trees away from transmission lines in Middletown, Connecticut, on Jan. 6, 2026 using a saw suspended from a helicopter. If you’ve ever lost power during a storm, ...

The broken tip of a helicopter blade narrowly avoided hitting a petrol station after the aircraft crashed into a field. A report from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch found the pilot had ...