Airships Are Making an Unexpected Comeback
The market for military airships and commercial blimps remained limited thanks to past failures, though not dead entirely.
The cruise company OceanSky is forging ahead with plans to send a passenger airship to the Arctic, using a ship originally designed under the U.S. military’s surveillance program, with a planned voyage in 2023.Many are banking that the real future of airships, however, is in cargo.