Long before the first airplanes took to the skies, humans had already overcome gravity with the help of airships. Starting with crude hot air balloons, the 18th century saw the development of more ...

For decades, airships were treated as a failed technology buried by the Hindenburg disaster and the rise of modern aviation. Now, that assumption is being challenged by companies developing a new ...

WASHINGTON - A bipartisan pair of Northeast Ohio members of Congress have reintroduced legislation aimed at advancing research and development of modern airships for cargo transportation, disaster ...