A “forgotten,” decades-old aircraft design is being revived, with the aim of offering a cheaper and greener alternative to modern helicopters.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report containing new details about a gyrocopter crash in ...

APP. WE ARE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS IN KEENE FOR YOU. A PILOT IS SAFE AFTER A GYROCOPTER CRASH AT THE AIRPORT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE PILOT WAS THE ONLY PERSON ON BOARD WHEN THE AIRCRAFT ...

The autogyro, or gyroplane, is a largely unfamiliar type of aircraft, a sort of missing link between the aeroplane and the helicopter. Like a helicopter, it is a rotary wing aircraft, but it flies ...

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Va. (WVEC) -- A Virginia State Police spokeswoman said the engine of a gyrocopter stopped running causing the aircraft to crash Sunday. Sgt. Michelle Anaya said the pilot, ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar 's military is making increasing use of commercial paramotors and gyrocopters, low-tech flying machines that expand their capabilities to attack civilians and anti-government ...