The science behind how helicopters turn midair is straightforward enough. Most of them usually come with main and tail rotors, which spin to create lift for the craft. This lift can be controlled by ...

An anonymous educator calls the parenting style a "troubling trend." Helicopter parents may hover and tiger moms may roar, but make room for the lawnmower parent whose approach to child-rearing is ...

When the Oklahoma City Thunder traded for Alex Caruso this summer, it was seen as a Sam Presti heist. Swapping out Josh Giddey just days after the former No. 6 overall pick was played off the floor in ...

Helicopters are facing even tighter restrictions near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The Federal Aviation Administration established new rules for the airspace that has been under ...

Disney Imagineer Lanny Smoot is walking through Disneyland, the theme park where many of his inventions pepper rides and experiences. He’s in a plaza, wandering around like he’s trying to decide which ...

Arlington resident Ed Hilz has sent more than 400 complaints to the Federal Aviation Administration in the last two decades, one for every day helicopters noisily fly over his home in Fairlington. For ...

Landing on a Rolling Deck It may surprise you, but helicopters can safely land on the small decks of ships even when the ...

Newly released details from federal investigators and an update from the family of 11-year-old Oliver Holland are shedding ...

Plans for the first flight test of NASA's Mars copter were delayed after it failed to complete a test last weekend, but now the team behind it says the craft has completed a full-speed spin. As ...

LONDON—Offshore helicopter operator Bristow Group is to purchase British International Helicopters (BIH) in its first major acquisition since restructuring and merging with Era Group in 2020. Bristow, ...

Five people, including a child, were injured after a helicopter spun out of control and crashed before a ‘Cars and Copters’ show in the US. The victims were rushed to the hospital after the chopper ...