The Goodyear Blimp is any one of a fleet of commercial airships operated by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, used mainly for advertising and broadcasting aerial views of live sports events for te
Wingfoot One is not actually a blimp (non-rigid airship), but rather a semi-rigid airship built by the Zeppelin Company.
Spirit of Innovation, Goodyear's last true blimp, was retired on March 14, 2017.
Zeppelin NT D-LZFN (2024)
Enterprise (N1A), a model GZ-20 blimp, flies over the 1981 Indianapolis 500. Goodyear replaced the fleet's old color scheme in 1991.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, commonly known as Goodyear, is an American multinational tire manufacturer headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Since 2021, the company has been the world's third-largest
Goodyear Blimp
…The Goodyear Blimp is any one of a fleet (currently 4 in number) of commercial airships operated by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, used mainly for advertising and broadcasting aerial views of live sports events for television. The term blimp itself is defined as a non-rigid…
The company's headquarters in Akron, Ohio
Goodyear factory buildings and old former headquarters complex
The original Goodyear headquarters in Akron.
Paul Litchfield, inventor of the tubeless car tire who promoted the Zeppelin partnership and later became Goodyear president and board chairman.