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Propulsion for the megayacht comes from 4 HTS engines, with a maximum speed of 22 knots (25.3 mph/41 kph) and the possibility to use the airship propellers for a more efficient sailing experience.
If you're looking for a lighter-than-air yacht, 21st Century Airships builds highly advanced craft that can be used for promotions or just for fun.
"The Colossea mega-yacht is an itinerant floating docking station for the detachable airship. "Colossea is a concept design, but the estimated cost for the real construction is about $1B." ...
Google cofounder Sergey Brin has been working on a secretive airship company for over 4 years. Here's how the billionaire plans to use the 'air yacht' to deliver humanitarian aid. Avery Hartmans ...
The U.K. company expects the airship to be certified in 2026. It will be able to carry approximately 130 people and cruise between 50 and 70 knots.
The airship's helium volume reaches 6.3 million cubic feet, enabling it to reach a maximum altitude of 10,000 feet. Propelled by 32 electric propeller drives with a combined 5,360 horsepower, the ...
Google cofounder Sergey Brin's airship company, LTA Research, announced it received clearance to begin outdoor flights for its massive Pathfinder 1.
The smaller Atlas 6 seats eight. This airship is designed with the motors far from the passengers, resulting in a smooth flight with little vibration – the opposite of a typically noisy touring ...
Ever wanted to soar high over the Earth in a yacht attached to a zeppelin? If you're of the "superyacht" class, you may soon get the chance. Created by Swiss designers Guillaume Hoddé and ...
The most recent sub-scale ship that went to air is 20 feet long, with airspeeds of up to 35 miles per hour and a payload capacity of 10 pounds, but the ultimate aim is to build an airship that’s ...
The British airship R101 was the “Titanic” of the skies, a steel-framed giant nearly 800 feet long. On the evening of Oct. 4, 1930, the R101 set off from Cardington, north of London, en route ...
AirYacht’s newly designed elevator allows 12 passengers to disembark at a time, so the airship can do scheduled events while afloat. The open design of the interior is intended to promote social ...