Floating through the air 200 ... engines, four propellers and a bag of helium gas whose buoyancy constantly changes depending on the temperature and pressure, piloting the zeppelin is like flying ...

Airship Paris’s zeppelin – 75 meters long, five stories high and as wide as a four-lane motorway – made its inaugural commercial flight over a region of villages and woodland northwest of ...

The most well-known of the Zeppelin airships was named after former German President Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg. Also known as the LZ129, the 803-foot-long vessel was nearly four times the ...

and semi-rigid airships like the Zeppelin NT are all dirigibles. A rigid airship has a framework surrounding one or more individual gas cells, and maintains its shape by virtue of its rigid ...

What’s new? As a veteran of four flights aboard Goodyear airships — both the older type and the Zeppelin — I can tell you that upgrading to the NTs was like trading up from a Ford to a Ferrari.

Airship Paris’s zeppelin – 75 meters long, five stories high and as wide as a four-lane motorway – made its inaugural commercial flight over a region of villages and woodland northwest of ...