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For decades, airships were treated as a failed technology buried by the Hindenburg disaster and the rise of modern aviation.

It was the pinnacle of luxury travel - the German airship Hindenburg offered passengers a $7,000 ticket to glide above the Atlantic in unmatched comfort. But on May 6, 1937, that dream turned into a ...