[His adorable flusteredness garners an amused little smile.] ...accurate? Appropriate? Makes sense. Zeppelins are basically balloons, where you need to keep the weight down. If you don't need to worry about that, making it out of something sturdier sounds like a smart way to go.

So... airplane pilot, I'm guessing? Don't see a lot of those around here.

[There's a very real possibility that the kidnapping would be overlooked in favour of everything else's brilliance. Polar bears would be the proverbial cherry on top, though.]