Companies aim to prove conventional helicopter design with electric propulsion offers efficiency advantages over multi-rotor ...

X and Robinson Helicopters have partnered to develop a battery-electric helicopter demonstrator based on the R66 helicopter.

American helicopter company Robinson announced plans to convert one of its R66 helicopters into an electric aircraft, first flight planned for 2026.

The Robinson Helicopter Co. and electric propulsion startup MagniX have partnered to convert a Robinson R66 into an electric-powered flight demonstrator. Unveiled at the Experimental Aircraft ...

Robinson To Pitch Electric R66 To Training Market is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, obtained FAA approval to double the service life on specific Robinson ...

Developer Mark Croce was piloting a 2019 Robinson R66 Turbine helicopter when it crashed in Central Pennsylvania Thursday ...

Robinson Helicopter Company has received FAA certification for a new empennage configuration for the R66 turbine model.

TORRANCE, Calif. and NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of light helicopters, unveiled the new R66 Army ...