The Varialift Airship - Sir David King at the Arctic Circle Assembly

Is this the new generation of air transport? The Varialift Airship burns 80-90% less fuel than current aircrafts and reaches approximately 60% airspeed (IAS) of jetliners. In this video Sir David King, former Special Representative for Climate Change, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2013-2017); Senior Strategy Adviser to the President of Rwanda discusses the airship at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland. The 6th Arctic Circle Assembly took place in Reykjavík, Iceland, 19-21 October.