Life aboard an OceanSky airship will send you back to when airship travel was the height of opulence and adventure. Experience the best in comfort and culinary craft while taking in …

Airships were the first aircraft capable of controlled powered flight, and were most commonly used before the 1940s; their use decreased as their capabilities were surpassed by those of aeroplanes.

2023年3月3日 · Airships once ruled the skies -- and now, a century after their golden age, the floating giants are making a comeback. Flying Whales, a company based in France and Canada, is planning to build a...

2024年12月12日 · The pioneering ultra-luxury airship-airline is offering once-in-a-lifetime experiences on a trip from Svalbard to the North Pole, making the most of the fact that an airship can land on ice and...

Airships, balloons, and blimps generate buoyancy lift or aerostatic lift using an envelope filled with a less dense gas than air, such as helium, enabling them to fly freely and “float” without needing forward airspeed. Such aircraft have been collectively called “airships” or “aerostats.”

Airships can fly for days and don’t need airports for landing. They can land and access the remote and unexplored corners of the world. Their size allows us to provide large and comfortable …

2021年5月28日 · Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) has released fresh details about its airship, which it hopes will be making city-to-city passenger trips by 2023.

2021年8月5日 · Airships were thought to be the future of commercial aviation until the Hindenburg disaster. But could they be making a comeback? We take a look at the history of airships, from passenger flights to military and advertising blimps, and glimpse at a future that could include private charter flights aboard them some day. What is an airship?

2024年6月6日 · Airships are lighter-than-air, vertical-lift vehicles that achieve flight by using buoyant gasses that are less dense than surrounding air. Technically, “airships don’t fly — they float,” Oliver Jaeger, an airship pilot at aerostat startup Flying Whales, told Built In.

2022年11月15日 · After several unsuccessful projects over the decades, airships finally seem to be on the brink of returning as viable green modes of transport of transport, for both passengers and freight. ALAN DRON looks at the return of lighter-than-air travel.