SANFORD — Jeff Small owes his company, in a way, to having long hair years ago. His Advance Composite Structures at Sanford’s airport, specializing in the esoteric craft of refurbishing helicopter ...

Helicopters are indispensable in many areas, from emergency rescue operations to security and transport missions. However, ...

After many years of manufacturing metal blades, Erickson has invested in the future of the S-64 rotorcraft by designing, certifying, and building composite main rotor blades that will bring many ...

Business is booming for the world's helicopter manufacturers, with global deliveries over the next 10 years predicted to top $81 billion With foreign wars and natural disasters bolstering demand for ...

The Joby Aviation eVTOL is described as a helicopter-airplane hybrid, with fixed wings and six propellers mounted on nacelles and capable of tilting 90 degrees. It will take off and land vertically, ...

Airbus Helicopters is to institute a series of modifications on the H145 that will increase the payload of the light-twin by 150kg (330lb). Key to the upgrade is a new bearingless five-blade main ...