multiple start-ups have or are currently trying to come up with new business models that would reinvigorate the airship industry. Notable mentions here include the semi-rigid Zeppelin NT ...

OK, we made that part up, but it would be awesome, no? The current New Technology (NT) semi-rigid airship platform was designed by Zeppelin and offers improved maneuverability and speed ...

The Zeppelin menace soon prompted a British strategic ... In 2000 RAF Cardington closed. New airship research, testing and refurbishment has since taken place at Cardington (by Airship Industries ...

BERLIN, April 27. -- Count Zeppelin has begun the construction of a new airship on the same general model of his three previous balloons, except that it is to be larger and more powerful.

Today, a German firm, ZLT, has revived the zeppelin with a version that is smaller, lofted by helium and dubbed the NT (for New Technology). An American company, Airship Ventures, based out of ...

As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans-Atlantic flight, it burst into flames. Thirteen of its 36 passengers and 22 of ...

We haven’t seen airships in our skies since the days of the Hindenburg disaster – a German airship that caught fire in the skies over New Jersey. But has airship technology matured? Bedford ...