LTA Research

Lighter Than Air (LTA) Research & Exploration designs and builds next‑generation, zero‑emission airships for passenger and cargo transport. Their vehicles are intended to speed disaster relief and reach locations that are difficult or impossible for boats and conventional aircraft to access. LTA leverages modern technologies and advances in manufacturing to make airships safer, stronger, and more efficient than earlier designs, with programs such as Pathfinder 1. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company aims to revive and modernize century‑old airship capabilities for contemporary needs.