RATHERa striking contrast is offered by the pitiful wrecking of the first non-German rigid dirigible, the British naval airship “Mayfly” which broke in two before it even got into the air ...

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Few modes of transportation have captured the public’s imagination like blimps and other airships. Something about these lighter-than-air aircraft evokes the past and feels futuristic ...

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With rising concerns over aircraft emissions, these five brave companies are picking up the mantle to usher in a new age of the airship.

Goodyear began making airships for the U.S. Navy in 1917, and its first blimp — the first commercial non-rigid airship flown using helium — launched years later, becoming a marketing tool.

Goodyear began making airships for the U.S. Navy in 1917, and its first blimp – the first commercial non-rigid airship flown using helium – launched years later, becoming a marketing tool.