#Hybrid Air Vehicles

World’s longest aircraft, Airlander 10, completes maiden flight

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Cardington Sheds, a Grade II-listed World War One hanger than was once used to housed airships in the 1920s, saw the first flight of The Airlander 10 yesterday evening. The vehicle is part plane and part airship. Initially scheduled for Sunday, the first test was postponed until...

Hybrid Air Vehicles raises £1m from crowdsource funding

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British company Hybrid Air Vehicles has raised £1m in funding for its Airlander range of airships, such as the Airlander 10, which is able stay airborne for up to five days. The project, supported by Innovate UK, is expected to reach a funding target of £2 million –...