THE very word airship implies a craft that will * plow the air, much as a large ship plows the sea. From the beginning, the principles of marine navigation have governed the design of dirigible ...

He died in 1882 at the age of 57. Giffard built the Giffard airship (also called the Giffard dirigible) - the world's first full-sized airship or dirigible. The Giffard airship was an elongated ...

Courtesy LTA Research. The airship also is safer than its 20th-century predecessors, such as the ill-fated Hindenburg dirigible that burned in Lakehurst, New Jersey with passengers aboard in 1937.

with the dirigible floating smoothly through the clouds. The Hindenburg was the first of two "Hindenburg" Class airships constructed by the Zeppelin Company. Construction of the airship began in ...

The demolishment of the British military airship by a storm last October, and the easy loss by the French soldiers of their first national military dirigible, has strongly brought out the fact ...

French startup Flying Whales is on a mission to transform cargo transport with its ambitious Large Capacity Airship 60 Tonne (LCA60T) project. This colossal helium-filled airship, measuring 656 ...

The Delver's Dirigible customization options are unlocked via Airship Schematics. These schematics are earned through progressing your Delver's Journey, where after reaching certain milestones a ...

The Goodyear Blimp is celebrating its 100th anniversary, but getting a ride on the iconic airship isn’t easy. Here’s how you ...

An airship is capable of carrying so much more, with a greater degree of safety than an airplane, that all long distance carrying will necessarily be monopolized by dirigibles. "Norge" Strong in ...

The new airship is more technologically advanced than any of the company's three blimps in current operation, as well as being larger, faster and more maneuverable. We were surprised to learn that ...