Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company's Wingfoot One airship is parked outside the company's Wingfoot Lake hangar in Suffield, near Akron. A century ago, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company decided to take ...
As Paul Sullivan took to the skies, he couldn’t help but look back on the days when it was unclear whether his family’s business would even get off the ground. “In the early days, it was survival each ...
Most every passenger who has gingerly stepped into the Goodyear Blimp’s blue-and-gold gondola experiences the same gamut of emotions. Excitement. Anticipation. Wonder. Exhilaration. Maybe even a ...
Here’s what happened that day, and how it’s remembered decades later.
It's a sparkling afternoon and the Goodyear Blimp is cruising above the southern shoreline of Los Angeles, a few miles from its base in the suburb of Carson, Calif. The airship's slender gondola, ...
The splendor of San Diego was broadcast on national television throughout the weekend from Wingfoot Three, one of Goodyear’s modern Zeppelin NT airships. The semi-rigid airship, based out of Carson, ...