While it's possible to fly a helicopter across the Atlantic Ocean, fuel considerations and a low top speed mean that it's not ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- If you see helicopters flying close to the ground in St. Paul for the next several weeks, there's an explanation. According to city officials, Xcel Energy contractors on Monday ...

The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, but flights rarely fly directly from the departure to the destination. As the distance between a city pair increases, flight paths ...

It has come to our attention that a few people out there are a little confused why helicopters and planes do not reach their ...

A tourist couple next in line behind a Spanish family that died in a Hudson River helicopter crash said visitors to New York might start thinking twice about taking flights around the city.

Though the XC-142A’s performance resembles that of a fast-flying helicopter, the resemblance ends there. It is the largest plane of its type in the world, can carry 32 combat troops or four tons ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. — If you notice a low flying helicopter in the suburbs over the next couple of weeks, there is no need to worry. It's all part of routine inspections that NYSEG is doing. These ...

An upright yaw string indicates the aircraft is moving in a straight line with no yaw. An inclined yaw string indicates that the aircraft is yawing to the side opposite the string.

In the days following the deadly midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at ...

A tourist couple next in line behind a Spanish family that died in a Hudson River helicopter crash said visitors to New York might start thinking twice about taking flights around the city.

If you subscribe to the "helicopters should just fly up for a while and then I'll get to Italy" understanding of physics, then your answer should be 1.39 kilometers (0.86 miles) to the west of ...