To obtain a helicopter certificate at the commercial pilot level, you must be at least 18 years old and must log at least 150 hours of flight time as a pilot consisting of at least: 100 hours in ...

When you learn to fly a helicopter, you’ll likely start out by flying either a Robinson R22 or R44, both of which are entirely controlled manually.

Learn to Fly Sikorsky's New Helicopter in Just 45 Minutes. The tablet- and joystick-controlled chopper is part of an effort minimize—and maybe someday eliminate—the role of the human pilot.

Because helicopters have to constantly adjust to changing wind currents, the inventors couldn't simply program them to fly a set routine. The artificial-intelligence helicopter, an off-the-shelf model ...

Lauren Sánchez is opening up to PEOPLE about learning to fly helicopters at 40 — and how she's hoping to inspire other women to get into the cockpit.