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Harvard's RoboBee will one day conduct artificial pollination and survey disaster zones, but first it has to stop crash landing.
Federal officials on Wednesday released images of a doomed New York City sightseeing helicopter as it broke apart in midair ...
He recently moved to New York, and was flying a helicopter tour this week when ... chopper's fuselage from the river using a floating crane, and recovered the bodies of Johnson and his five ...
“The helicopter tour industry must be reined in,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said in Richmond, where she was joined by more than two dozen neighborhood residents and civic group leaders.
A crane is seen from Virginia as ... broke apart and crashed into the Hudson River. The helicopter lifted off from a New York City heliport, flying north along the Manhattan skyline and then ...
Investigations for plane accidents this year are down, but recent high-profile events and dramatic videos have put aviation ...
It's the latest in a series of recent aircraft crashes and close calls that have left some people worried about the safety of flying in the ... hoisted the mangled helicopter out of the water just ...
Atlantic recently completed a week of research and communications testing involving unmanned autonomous systems off the coast ...
Previous iterations suffered from significant ground effect, or instability as a result of air vortices from its flapping wings—much like the groundward-facing full-force gales generated by helicopter ...