Giant Airship Airlander 10 Completes Its Maiden Trip in London

The world s largest airship, Airlander 10, completed its maiden trip on Wednesday at Londons Cardington airfield, after a postponement due to technical concerns on Sunday. This largely anticipated flight lasted for about half an hour. The airship completed a series of flight maneuvers and landed safely. According to Stephen McGlennan, the CEO of the airships manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles, this huge 92meterlong aircraft is a mixture of airplane technology, airship technology and helicopter techno