Customer Center in the U.S. Airbus Helicopters is the world’s leading manufacturer of helicopters, offering the most comprehensive lineup of civilian and military helicopters in the world. A division of Airbus, Airbus Helicopters employs approximately 20,000 people worldwide. Who makes helicopters in the UK? As Britain’s civil helicopter hub, AirbusRead More →
In 1931, Sikorsky designed and built flying boats called “Clippers” for transoceanic air routes. On September 14th, 1939 Sikorsky flew his design of a single-rotor helicopter after he changed the angle of the lifting rotor blades as they revolve, enabling the craft to leave the ground. What is the purposeRead More →
After the Bolshevik revolution began in 1917, Igor Sikorsky fled his homeland, because the new government threatened to shoot him. He moved to France where he was offered a contract for the design of a new, more powerful Muromets-type plane. How old was Igor Sikorsky when he invented the helicopter?Read More →