A VTOL prototype called BlackBird flew for the first time powered by a total of six CycloRotors, a new tech that gives ...

His gyroscopic automatic pilot worked using ... With the timelines and mechanisms behind aircraft autopilot and car cruise control in mind, it's clear that there's some overlap between them.

Contractor: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems ... Two (pilot and sensor operator) The MQ-1B Predator is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft ...

The NTSB is investigating what caused a sightseeing helicopter to break apart and crash into the Hudson River, killing all six on board.