The Comeback: Modern Airships and Hybrid Giants

Zeppelin NT, Airlander, Lockheed's flying-carrier hybrids and Flying Whales — why carbon frames, helium and fly-by-wire are bringing rigid airships back a century late.

Playlist by @age_of_airships

13 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Why Airships Might Make A Comeback — Veritasium
2. How Airships Could Overcome a Century of Failure — Bloomberg Originals
3. The Spectacular Future of the Airship | Hello World with Ashlee Vance — Bloomberg Originals
4. Why Airships Refuse to Die — and Who’s Paying for It — Business Explains The World
5. The Futuristic Airship That’s Redefining Remote Access and Disaster Relief | Blueprint — Blueprint
6. Airships: The Comeback We've Been Waiting For? — Undecided with Matt Ferrell
7. Are Airships the Future of Aviation? — From the Ground Up
8. Could airships make a comeback? | Nick Rogers | TEDxKingstonUponThames — TEDx Talks
9. What's it like to fly in a modern airship? Welcome aboard the Zeppelin NT — Airship Heritage Trust
10. Zeppelin NT - Corporate Film — Zeppelinflug
11. We go for a ride in the only Zeppelin NT in the USA & talk to the CEO of Airship Ventures. A blimp? — RideswithChuck
12. Straightline Aviation Hybrid Airship — Straightline Aviation Limited
13. Not Just a Propeller: Hybrid Airship Fly-By-Wire Technology and Advanced Propellers — Lockheed Martin