FlyingWhales
Flying Whales is a company developing massive airships designed for eco-friendly cargo transport in remote areas.
Description
Flying Whales launched in 2012 in France to develop and industrialize a 60 tons Large Capacity Airship to provide remote cargo transport. The development of this initiative began to enable the French Forestry Agency to increase large volumes of timber extraction from land-locked areas. This solution offers low operating costs, low to no environmental impact, and targets the large market of special transportation, logistics & freight market in countries with transport infrastructure deficit. This project is supported by the French Government and the Quebec Government.
What Makes it Regenerative?
- enables access & participation
- facilitates coordination & consensus
- supports ecosystem remediation
Business Model
Flying Whales will likely generate revenue through transportation as a service, chartering their airships for cargo needs. They may also engage in partnerships with governments or logistics companies integrating into existing transportation projects or networks.
Risks & Limitations
- Technical challenges
- Infrastructure needs
- Weather dependence
- Safety concerns
- Environmental impact
- Economic viability
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Location
Suresnes, Île-de-France
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