Tuesday's fatal gyroplane crash in Highlands County has raised questions about the aircraft at the center of the tragedy. The aircraft goes by several other names: a gyrocopter, an autogyro or a ...

A main blade that fell off a homebuilt gyroplane is what appears to have led to a July 30 crash that killed the flight instructor and pilot in a goat pasture in Clay County, according to a preliminary ...

BRADENTON, Fla -- We’re learning more about the victims killed in Tuesday’s gyroplane crash in Highlands County. Both Chris Lord and Christopher Brugger were experienced pilots. Lord, who was flying ...

If David Groen, president of Groen Brothers Aviation (GBA) is right, the skies may soon be populated by fleets of gyroplanes. Combining the vertical short take-off and landing capabilities of the ...

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 ...

AUSTIN — Gyroplanes are open cockpit aircrafts with a top and rear propellor and they're becoming a hit in Austin. "When I'm in an aircraft, I feel confident, I feel confident in the technology. I can ...

A startup at Long Island MacArthur Airport has launched the region's first dealership for gyroplanes, hybrid aircraft that can pirouette in midair and get 20 mpg on automotive gas. Gyro Revolution LLC ...

The Czech-designed ThunderFly TF-G1 autogyro drone was created with that fact in mind. Autogyros (aka gyroplanes or gyrocopters) are small aircraft with a powered propeller that pushes or pulls them ...