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New Airships Are More Than Just Hot Air

by Phil 11. June 2008 02:26

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They're not going to replace the 747, but it looks like the airships may be making a comeback. 

As the search for petroleum-free transportation intensifies, several companies are promoting the next generation of airship technology. Britain's SkyCat is licensing its heavy-lift airship design and the Zeppelin NT, built with funding from the Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin endowment, recently completed its maiden flight.

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