At 246-feet long, it's 50 feet longer than previous blimps, and it carries a 12-passenger gondola. Goodyear already runs a fleet of three GZ-20-class blimps, named Sprit of Goodyear (Ohio based ...
Goodyear blimps became popular advertising tools, kicking off in the 1920s. The blimps added illuminated signs in the 1930s to enhance their appeal. They gained fame for covering sporting events ...
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) announced its plans to celebrate the 100 th anniversary of the Goodyear Blimp. From flights over ...
The blimps are 246 feet long, 65 feet wide, weigh 19,780 pounds without helium and 100-200 pounds with, and have a top speed of 73 mph, according to the company website. The passenger gondola ...
AKRON, Ohio – Want to win a free ride on the Goodyear Blimp? The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is giving away rides and travel expenses to three people and their guests to commemorate the Blimp’s ...