India has conducted a maiden flight for a so-called “stratospheric airship platform” with the aim of collecting data to inform future sorties. India has conducted a maiden flight for a so-called ...

Airships were once the future, then disaster struck and their legacy faded away. But now, new materials, safer designs, and cleaner technologies are bringing them back into the spotlight. In this ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Years before Back to the Future promised us flying cars, Buck Rogers promised us airships. When most people think of airships, they probably think about the Hindenburg ...

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, UK-based ...

Promoters of the return of airships, with the promise of relatively low operating costs for a large vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle, have been touting the concept for a quarter century. A recent ...