"what" "they" have "taken" from "you" Zeppelin travel cost constant-dollars $7,500 src: https://outrunchange.com/2017/10/02/transatlantic-transportation-costs-in-1937/ … https://twitter.com/SSlavistan/status/1107752337366499333 …
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I agree that pointing to luxuries from the past and then groaning that things have gone downhill is a mistake. That said, I don't think a modern airship would price itself out of the market in order to provide fancy chandeliers, etc.
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I disagree.
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*drag on smoke* Had you not considered the obvious reason to suggest only the really wealthy should fly on these? *hits smoke again* You put the ultra rich in a slow moving target that can be filled with an explosive gas. Sorta how amazon drones are skeet shooting w/ prizes.
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Hindenberg [et al] were pre-aluminum right? Presumably we could make a smaller/more efficient blimp these days. Not useful as transportation, but people still buy cruise tickets.
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