Nearly a century after the Hindenburg, a new generation of airship companies say they have a greener alternative for tourism and cargo flights.

Yet the Zeppelin designer tore up the book by choosing a radical curved design based on a hangar built in Dresden in 1913. This half-cylinder form with its shell-shaped doors helped eliminate the ...

A zeppelin is pulled out of its hangar at an airfield in Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany, in 2023. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Yet, fire-wary engineers have designed the ships to float using ...

and her hangar. French officials, who before the flight had put many a peckish restriction on the Graf Zeppelin’s crossing France, wirelessed Commander Eckener to try to reach Cuers-Pierrefeu.

But few people know that the huge airship hangar on the site is still standing and can be visited along with the nearby spot where the flaming German zeppelin fell to earth on May 6, 1937.

SAFELY stored in its home hangar at Friedrichshafen, Germany, the Graf Zeppelin, largest aircraft in existence and the world’s first commercial dirigible, rested after her record-breaking ...

A French newspaper wrote a story about the German zeppelin L-49 ... “When I walked into the hangar that the Helistat was being assembled in, I was overwhelmed with the thrill of seeing a ...