As global automakers compete to bring the first flying car to market, Czech pilot Pavel Brezina is trying a different tack: instead of creating a car that flies, he has made a "GyroDrive" -- a mini ...

A gyrocopter instructor in Shelbyville, Indiana, Drake has spent thousands of hours in the air in the small, two-passenger copter he bought 18 years ago, living a dream first kindled when he came ...

Planes on the ground are just as common as planes in the sky. We’ve all seen planes taxiing on the runways or docking at airport gates to load/unload, passengers. But what the wo0rld has never seen is ...

MANKATO — They look like mini helicopters but gyrocopters have some key differences. "The engine pushes it forward and the rotor is driven by the wind, there's no motor on it," said Tom Patterson, of ...

The man who flew his gyrocopter under the radar into Washington and landed on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol acknowledges that his piloting days may be over. {mosads}”When I return to Washington for my ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- Congress had some sharp questions for some of the nation's top homeland security officials on the gyrocopter landing two weeks ago at the Capitol. NORAD and the FAA admitted ...

Aircraft enthusiasts and novices gathered at the Kitty Hawk Aerodome this weekend as the South African Gyroplane Association (SAGPA) premiered its six-part series aimed at promoting gyroplanes.

The bizarre stunt pulled off by a man who managed to steer a small aircraft onto the U.S. Capitol lawn has raised yet more questions about security at the most important installations of the federal ...

You guys might remember the outrageous Gyroplane story we posted a couple of weeks ago about a super-gizmo that flew and drove a guy from his home in Concord, Ca to his workplace in San Jose. After ...

WASHINGTON – Radar could track the gyrocopter that landed recently at the U.S. Capitol, but defending against small, slow aircraft remains a challenge, federal military and aviation officials told a ...

TAMPA, FL -- The letter carrier who landed his gyrocopter on Capitol Hill says he wasn't concerned about getting shot down as he made his final approach. Doug Hughes told ABC's "Good Morning America" ...