Airbus Helicopters on Tuesday announced the launch of its first all-new helicopter in about a decade: a light, twin-engined ...

Light helicopters were first developed in the 1960s as part of a trend to create small, agile rotorcraft ... helped popularize the light helicopter in the civilian world, thanks to its compact ...

It's 1975, and a small Vietnamese civilian aircraft is desperate to land on the flight deck of a U.S. aircraft carrier. It becomes a dramatic race against time to clear the deck before the plane ...

The S-76B is a popular model and has a solid safety record—among the lowest rate of fatal crashes of all major civilian helicopters in the United States, according to documents reviewed by the ...