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The FAA has cleared Google cofounder Sergey Brin's 400-foot airship, dubbed the Pathfinder 1, for test flights in California.

Google Cofounder’s Airship Cleared for Flight

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Airlander 10, a gigantic airship that looks an awful lot like a butt, could start ferrying passengers to and from the North Pole soon.

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World’s Largest Aircraft Mocked for Looking Like Giant Butt

By Dan Robitzski

The startup Hybrid Air Vehicles says that the carbon emissions of short-distance plane trips are unsustainable, so it's developing airships to replace them.

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Startup Says It’ll Fly Passengers Between Cities in Giant Blimps

By Dan Robitzski

Sergey Brin's airship startup is planning to develop a 1.5 megawatt hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system for its humanitarian aid airship.

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Sergey Brin’s Mega-Airship to Run Off Record-Breaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell

By Victor Tangermann

An Austrian team of scientists are proposing to build an airship, otherwise known as a zeppelin, that's ten times as big as the Hindenburg.

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These Scientists Want to Bring Back Zeppelins in a Big Way

By Victor Tangermann

Google co-founder Sergey Brin needs engineers to work on his massive $150 million blimp, which could deliver supplies on humanitarian missions.

Google’s Co-Founder Is Building a Gargantuan $150 Million Blimp

By Kristin Houser

Elgan Aircraft's "Plimp" is capable of vertical take off and landing, make it ideal for a whole range of different uses.

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This “Ultra-Safe” Aircraft Is a Cross Between a Plane and a Blimp

By Victor Tangermann

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Another Google Co-Founder Is Building a Secret Aircraft

By Christianna Reedy

The World’s Largest Aircraft Just Took to the Skies For the First Time Ever

The World’s Largest Aircraft Just Took to the Skies For the First Time Ever

By Cecille De Jesus

‘Spider’ Robot Can Detect and Repair Airship Holes

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‘Spider’ Robot Can Detect and Repair Airship Holes