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Goodyear Begins Construction of New Blimp
Photo Credit: Goodyear The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has begun construction of the first of a new generation of airships to replace its fleet of world famous blimps. The new Zeppelin LZ...
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Construction of Goodyear Blimp Reaches Milestone
Photo Credit: Goodyear Goodyear is reporting that construction of the company’s new blimp has reached an important milestone as workers install an envelope over the aluminum and carbon fiber framework...
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Goodyear Blimp Flies South for the Winter
Nancy Ray, Director of Goodyear’s global airship program The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s Akron-based blimp, the Spirit of Goodyear, has left northeast Ohio’s snow and cold for a retirement in...
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Goodyear Blimp Innovator to be Honoured by Hall of Fame
Mickey Wittman, known as the “father of sports aerial broadcasting” for his work in developing the Goodyear blimp’s role in sports television, will be inducted in to the Sports Broadcasting Hall of...
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Goodyear Blimp Retires
The “Spirit of Goodyear” airship retired after the Daytona 500. The airship was overhead to provide aerial coverage for its final event at Daytona International Speedway. Goodyear’s “Spirit of...
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Goodyear Blimp Takes to the Skies
Goodyear’s newest blimp took to the skies Monday for its maiden flight. The test flight is part of a training program Goodyear pilots and crew will undergo over the next two months. The new blimp will...
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Goodyear Names 10 Finalists in Name the Blimp Contest
Goodyear‘s all-new blimp needs an all-new name.Photo: Goodyear Goodyear has whittled the thousands of entires in their “Name the Blimp” contest down to the top ten. After receiving nearly 15,000...
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Goodyear Name New Blimp
Wingfoot One – Goodyear’s newest blimpPhoto: Goodyear Goodyear’s new blimp finally has a name: Wingfoot One. Wingfoot One has been selected as the name for Goodyear’s newest airship. The name was...
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ABC News Co-Anchor to Christen Goodyear Blimp
Robin RobertsPhoto: prestigemagazine.net Robin Roberts will christen the new Goodyear blimp. Robin Roberts, the award-winning co-anchor of ABC News’ “Good Morning America,” long-time ESPN sportscaster...
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