Gyroscopic flight instruments, essential for instrument-rated pilots, are prone to failure, often due to mechanical vacuum or air pump issues (e.g., carbon vane deterioration in dry pumps), which can ...

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA ) Chapter 1252’s annual Flyro Gyro Fly-in and Young Eagle Rally will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sept. 16, at the Lorain County Regional Airport, ...

During the initial phases of my private pilot training, something I struggled with was overusing the flight instruments. Rather than use external references like the horizon and a visual point for ...

The autogyro, with its unmistakable silhouette and ingenious simplicity, has long fascinated aviation enthusiasts. The concept attracted pilots interested in the idea of rotary-wing flight without the ...

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 ...

Two Austrian men stepped into a pair of gyrocopters Thursday morning at Springs East Airport in Ellicott and set off on another leg of a cross-country trip that is taking them from Boston to San Diego ...

A British adventurer has become the first person to circumnavigate the globe on a gyrocopter, completing a six-month journey that saw him narrowly escape a lightning strike on Sunday. James Ketchell ...