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The Goodyear blimp is an icon in the skies above many major events around the world. So, what does it look like on the inside ...

blimps and helicopters in one. Its inventors hope a new version of the strange craft could be used to ferry passengers in large cities. They claim the $4m craft can maneuver like like a plane ...

What happens when you cross a blimp with a plane, and give it a few helicopter features? A lighter-than-air plimp-hybrid airship is born, according to a Seattle-based company looking for investors.

Better controls: In the old blimps, pilots steered using controls connected to steel cables that moved the rudder and elevators at the back of the aircraft. These new Zeppelins are controlled ...

Boeing has teamed with a Canadian company to enter the blimp market with a combined airship-helicopter. Working with SkyHook International, Boeing says its JHL-40 could take some 80,000 pounds of ...

In Britain's largest aircraft hangar, near Cardington in Bedfordshire, a new type of hybrid is being designed -- the Airlander 50. "It's like an airship, in that it uses helium to generate ...

It was just last year that we heard about the Plimp, a sort of plane/blimp/helicopter hybrid drone manufactured by Egan Airships. As was hinted at then, the Seattle ...

The Aircraft Carrier Blimp Posted: April 30, 2025 | Last updated: April 30, 2025 Today used for advertising, blimp airships once played a vital role in World War II by hunting German U-boats over ...

Developed by Hybrid Air Vehicles, the Airlander is a hybrid of blimp, helicopter and airplane. Nicknamed the "flying bum" because of its bulbous front end, the vehicle can stay aloft for days at a ...