Only seven blimps fly over the US. Ben Hillyer got to climb into one—the bright orange “Marty Supreme”—for a rare, slow-motion look at flight above Natchez.
ERIN HILLS, Wisconsin -- The pilot of a small blimp that crashed Thursday near the U.S. Open in Wisconsin during the opening round of the golf tournament suffered serious injuries, including burns, ...
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 ...
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, ...
If someone told you they saw a 245-foot-long blimp floating around eastern North Carolina recently, they were not just blowing hot air. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.’s massive blimp touched down ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Goodyear Blimp is in the middle of a cross-country trip commemorating its 100th anniversary. Goodyear employees got a ride on the iconic aircraft on Tuesday, August 5th. “It ...
There's no loud propulsion. You're not thrown back into your seat as you speed down the runway. Your stomach doesn't knot; knuckles don't go white. One second you're on the ground, and the next, ...
Credit: Molly McMillin OSHKOSH—It’s a significant year for Goodyear’s iconic “Blimp.” In 2025, Goodyear is celebrating the 100 th anniversary of the inaugural flight of the first Goodyear-branded ...
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