Airbus vs. Airship — What's the Difference?

Airbus SE (; French: [ɛʁbys] (listen); German: [ˈɛːɐ̯bʊs] (listen); Spanish: [ˈejɾbus]) is a European multinational aerospace corporation. As of 2019, Airbus is the world's largest airliner manufacturer and took the most airliner orders, surpassing rival Boeing.

An airship or dirigible balloon is a type of aerostat or lighter-than-air aircraft that can navigate through the air under its own power. Aerostats gain their lift from a lifting gas that is less dense than the surrounding air.

A subsonic jet airliner, especially a wide-bodied one.

A self-propelled lighter-than-air craft with directional control surfaces. Also called dirigible.

A subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances

(aviation) A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.

A police air unit, a police helicopter

Any aircraft.

A high ranking official of the RAF, viewed as arrogant and distant.

To transport goods by aircraft.

A steerable self-propelled light-than-air aircraft.

A steerable self-propelled airship