BBC: How airships could return to our crowded skies
Airships lost out to conventional aircraft after a series of disastrous crashes. But now safer technology could be the key to their return.
Industry News
A sampling of the latest news regarding airships, use of hydrogen in aviation, transportation and distribution of
hydrogen, and related technologies.
Digital Trends: Zeppelins could make a comeback with this solar-powered airship cargo mover
Variable lift airships will ultimately secure a significant percentage (possibly the bulk) of the global air freight business
NBC News: Zeppelins stopped flying after the Hindenburg disaster. Now scientists want to bring them back.
The proposed airships would move cargo more efficiently than oceangoing freighters — and produce far less pollution.
Interesting Engineering: Airship Innovation
The dream of lighter-than-air travel continues with crafts such as the Phoenix, and the "big bum" - the Airlander 10.
CNN Travel: ‘Lighter-than-air’ aircraft has first test flight
An innovative aircraft that turns into a "lighter-than-air" balloon to propel itself forward has been flown for the first time.
CNN Travel: World’s biggest aircraft, Airlander 10, moves toward commercial model
The world's largest aircraft has been retired after six test flights, as its developers prepare to build a new, commercial model to take to the skies in the early 2020s.
Bloomberg: ‘Flying Whale’ Blimp That Never Lands Joins Global Airship Race
Craft will hover over forests, lift up to 60 tons of logs.