Author Archives: LighterThanAirSociety

Source: The Selkirk Journal By Marc Zienkiewicz – November 19, 2011 Inflation is something usually associated with bad news stories about the economy, but for University of Manitoba professor Dr. Barry Prentice and colleagues in St. Andrews and region, it’s … Continue reading →

Source: Illawarra Mercury BY ANGELA THOMPSON – 19 Nov, 2011 Hero applauded: Lyndy Nerandzic has brought home a gallantry medal for husband Michael (left), killed while piloting a Goodyear blimp in Germany earlier this year.

Source: theengineer.co.uk 14 November 2011 | By Andrew Czyzewski UK engineers are at the heart of plans to develop a ’cruiser’ airship that could radically change the way goods and people are transported around the world. It’s official: airships are … Continue reading →

Source: Goodyear November 14, 2011 SUFFIELD, Ohio, November 14, 2011 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is making another significant gift to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Tuesday – the second in two years – with the … Continue reading →

  Source: AINonline By Chris Pocock – November 12, 2011 Unglamorous though they are, aerostats are carving a substantial niche in the airborne surveillance business.