Float Airships

Transforming cargo logistics through hydrogen-powered advanced technologies. / Lift Off. Float On.™

[Float Airships @floatairships]

At the onset of WWI, Germany tried to bomb London and kept failing (being shot down, weather, and navigational issues). Then, on May 31st, 1915, 120 bombs. 7 dead. 35 injured. The use of Zeppelins became very real, very quickly.

Float, On Air Ep. 10 👇
https://t.co/IIcQG3fBAs

[Ryan Condron @ryankcondron]

It feels good to be building physical things.

Pictured here is the skeleton of the 12' prototype in progress.

[Float Airships @floatairships]

"So let's float it. Let's float the oil."

While the Strait of Hormuz dominates headlines, Float is building infrastructure that could bypass the conflict and similar future challenges in the contested logistics space.

Off The Ground Ep. 2 is live. 👇https://t.co/ohLT560wEz

[Float Airships @floatairships]

A British pilot flew from Antwerp to Düsseldorf and blew up a Zeppelin in its hangar.

On the way back, he got shot down, stole a bicycle, and cycled 20km home in uniform. WWI was unreal.

Float, On Air Ep. 9: https://t.co/IDg2ioSj9F

[Float Airships @floatairships]

A British colonel accidentally lost a Member of Parliament over the English Channel in a balloon.

No charges were filed.

New Float, On Air is live --- military airships on the eve of WWI, with @NickRogersLDN

📺 https://t.co/JpvwiyxoTj

[Float Airships @floatairships]

Nobody lets you watch an airship company get built from scratch.

We are.

Off The Ground --- a raw, unfiltered documentary series following the real-time building of Float Air --- starts now.

Episode 1 is live.

🎬 https://t.co/s4ZOwnnf0M

[Float Airships @floatairships]

The first radio transmission ever sent from an aircraft was a crew member demanding someone come pick up the ship's cat.
This is the story of Walter Wellman, the airship America, and Kiddo.
Float, On Air Ep. 7 👇
https://t.co/jkriO7pxft

[Bo Belmer @BowenBelmer]

@ryankcondron @floatairships Sometimes changing an entire industry looks like building your own desk 🫡

Lift off. Float on. You have to start somewhere.

[Ryan Condron @ryankcondron]

The first week in our new office isn't glamorous, but building something new and exciting rarely is. @floatairships

[Float Airships @floatairships]

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[Float Airships @floatairships]

Episode 5 of Float, On Air is live.

This week: Count von Zeppelin, the man who built the first rigid airship and nearly saw his dream go up in flames in 1908.

Before airplanes ruled the sky, airships were pushing endurance limits.

Full episode on YouTube 🎥
Lift off. Float on.

[Float Airships @floatairships]

https://t.co/2TVdUz22rK

[Float Airships @floatairships]

Episode 4 of Float, On Air is live! Our first full video episode 🎥

This week: Alberto Santos-Dumont, the airship pioneer who flew around the Eiffel Tower in 1901… before the Wright Brothers?

Link below 👇
Lift off. Float on. 🚀

[Bo Belmer @BowenBelmer]

@floatairships The first fantastic mustache in airship history, Ferdinand von Zeppelin

[Float Airships @floatairships]

https://t.co/SX8cfISssI

[Up Ship! The Airship History Podcast @UpShipPod]

Talking airships with the Float team, 6pm UK time. Tune in!

[Liam Rogers @LiamRogersHQ]

Listen to @NickRogersLDN talk airships with @floatairships today at 6pm UK time.

[Float Airships @floatairships]

Join us tomorrow for the next Float, On Air! To discuss all things airships & aerospace tech.

https://t.co/SX8cfIT0ig

[Float Airships @floatairships]

Hi. We invented Floatcraft.

[Float Airships @floatairships]

Float, On Air! #2: Hosted by @BowenBelmer & Nick Rogers (@UpShipPod) https://t.co/CqKMyA7oHc