Last year, during the scorching days of the summer, the helicopter gurus from Sikorsky announced the start of a revolutionary project: the Firefly Electric Helicopter Demonstrator. Introduced at a ...

Officially announced at AirVenture 2010, Sikorsky's Project Firefly sets out to demonstrate the feasibility and showcase the benefits of electrically powered helicopters. The technology demonstrator ...

The iconic California-based Robinson Helicopter Company is working with a Texas-based battery technology leader to develop an all-electric chopper ...

Everett, Wash, Torrance, CA and Oshkosh, Wis., – magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, and Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson), the world’s leading manufacturer of civil ...

Electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular, we have featured a few here at Geeky Gadgets, and now Pascal Chretien has developed the world’s first electric helicopter. The helicopter made its ...

The Hirobo stand at the International Robotics Exhibition in Tokyo this week was full of surprises. The first was the appearance of the HX-1 unmanned electric helicopter, due to go into production ...