What is the New Generation Airships project and what are its objectives?
The New Generation Airships project is a project for the development, production and commercial operation of innovative airships. The project is implemented with collective investments.
Objectives of the project
- Development of multi-purpose, transportation, passenger and tourist new generation airships.
- Establishing a sustainable business for the development, production and operation of airships.
- Establishing a market for airship transportation services.
Primary objectives of the project
- Establish a design office and pilot production of airships on the premises of AERONOVA.
- Buy a land plot for an aeronautic center and design its infrastructure.
- Develop and conduct flight tests of the NOVA-01 unmanned airship.
- Develop and make full-size mock-ups of NOVA-2 and NOVA-8.
- Build a hangar for NOVA-2.
- Set up a training center to train airship pilots and technicians.
- Manufacture and test S-2 stratospheric probes.
- Prepare local transportation and logistics solutions based on the above airship types.
Further development of the project
- Expand the range of airship types, establish their serial production.
- Create global transportation and logistics solutions, launch commercial operation of multi-purpose, transportation, passenger and tourist airships.
- Participate in global commodity flows, expand the range of airship models and tap into new markets.