Passenger Blimps Could Be Making a Comeback. Here’s Why.
Passenger Blimps Could Be Making a Comeback. Here’s Why.
Hybrid Air Vehicles is developing their Airlander aircraft, a helium-filled electric blimp designed for both carrying a large amount of passengers around or for scenic sky cruises. But what will it take for blimps to actually take off? WSJ’s George Downs Explains. Illustration: George Downs
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George Downs
George Downs explores the evolution of transportation, from electric vehicles to commercial aviation and the future of spaceflight.
