The UK-based maker of the infamous Airlander 10 aircraft has announced its first official order coming from the defense sector, but is still tight-lipped about the actual customer's name. What we know ...

The company behind the Airlander 10 giant hybrid aircraft has secured its first reservations for use in the military. Bedford-based Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) said three had been reserved by an ...

A funny nickname like “The Flying Bum” doesn’t seem compatible with highly-sensitive defense operations, but there’s more about Airlander than meets the eye. This innovative hybrid aircraft offers ...

The aircraft are expected to enter service in 2029, with their assembly creating around 1,200 jobs in South Yorkshire. Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), a British limited company and a British manufacturer ...

It may not have the most attractive exterior, but it seems the Airlander 10 -- currently the world's longest aircraft -- will more than make up for this on the inside. Known as the "flying bum" due to ...

The world’s largest aircraft has been retired after six test flights, as its developers prepare to build a new, commercial model to take to the skies in the early 2020s. The prototype Airlander 10, a ...

Top 10: The Strangest Aircraft Flying Today NASA’s X-59 QueSST (a low-boom demonstrator) made its first flight on October 28, 2025. It is hoped that when it flies supersonically, it will produce a ...

It may not have the most attractive exterior, but it seems the Airlander 10 -- currently the world's longest aircraft -- will more than make up for this on the inside. Known as the "flying bum" due to ...