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How Airships Could Overcome a Century of Failure
A new breed of the early 20th century icon seeks to provide a greener solution for both luxury travel and heavy industry.
Accelerate: How Airships Could Overcome a Century of Failure
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A new breed of airships seeks to take flight and provide a greener solution for both luxury travel and heavy industry. But is the business case for bringing them back enough to overcome a troubled past?
On this episode of Bloomberg’s Accelerate, we explore how a mode of transportation that’s largely slipped from public consciousness may one day reappear to provide stunning new options for high-end vacationers and underserved areas of shipping and construction.