Due to their hover and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, helicopters possess distinct advantages over fixed-wing aircraft. Able to operate in tight spaces, isolated areas, and places, ...

Skyryse in July performed what it calls the first fully automated helicopter autorotation emergency landing procedure, according to a Nov. 9 company statement. Skyryse’s technology is a highly ...

Skyryse's SkyOS is introduced as a potentially transformative "operating system for flight," simplifying helicopter controls to a single joystick and replacing traditional controls. The system ...

A dead goose was found inside the flight control system of a medical helicopter that crashed and killed three in Oklahoma. The goose was found “embedded in the flight control servo,” according to a ...

Skyryse has unveiled the world's first production fly-by-wire helicopter. The startup's Skyryse One helicopter is operated with a single control stick and a pair of touchscreens. The transformative ...