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Ask HN: Can you buy your own airship / dirigible / zeppelin?

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Post by react_burger38 » Sun, Jul 10, 2022, 4:45 AM UTC

Curious if anyone has tried something like that

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Post by pacarvalho » Sun, Jul 10, 2022, 4:53 AM UTC

I assume you can buy anything if you have the budget for it. Or even build your own. Unsure what license you would need to fly one though...

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Post by rzzzwilson » Sun, Jul 10, 2022, 4:56 AM UTC

If you can't buy one you can try to build one. Whichever way you go there are regulation hoops to jump through.

https://www.faa.gov/aircraft/air_cert/design_approvals/airsh...

https://pilotinstitute.com/private-pilot-requirements/

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