There's no argument that helicopters are not the same as jets. From their vertical lift to their hovering abilities, helicopters serve a purpose uniquely their own. But that doesn't mean they aren't ...

If there's one common trait shared by most helicopters, it's that they're light. And that's because it takes far less energy to lift something that's lighter, so the most efficient designs are often ...

Airbus Helicopters and GE Aerospace are to continue their collaboration on a next-generation rotorcraft propulsion system offering significantly lower fuel burn than current engines. Airbus ...

Russian Helicopters updated Ka-62 helicopters will now be available with French manufactured Turbomeca engines offering a significant boost to the company's aim to offer the Russian domestic civil ...

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama: The United States Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) team reached a major milestone in their mission to amplify the performance and capabilities of the Army’s ...

When it comes to transporting heads of state by means of helicopters, there is no beating the Sikorsky S-92. The heavy lifter has been around for a little more than two decades now, and no less than ...

LONDON—UK rotorcraft startup, Hill Helicopters is “on schedule” to perform the first engine run of its in-house developed GT50 turboshaft engine for its HX/HC50 light helicopter in the spring, founder ...

EU financial backing for the development of a next-generation military helicopter engine via the European Defence Fund (EDF) has moved a step closer, reports suggest. According to the Euractiv news ...