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Disaster assistance from above. During the 1989 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics, a massive earthquake shook the area and the Goodyear Blimp Columbia ...
Goodyear Blimp flying high for 100 years. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1898 in Akron, Ohio and has been producing tires for the last 125 years.. In 1910, the company created ...
“If it’s a big event, the Goodyear Blimp is there.” Though that's a full-sized statement, for nearly 100 years, the Goodyear blimp has made a point of appearing at high-profile events.
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 Goodyear Blimp got a vintage makeover for its 100th anniversary, resembling its 1925 look, celebrating its history and cultural impact at sporting events and in advertising.
As anyone who grew up in Akron can tell you, it's a special day when you see the Goodyear Blimp. ... 1967: Columbia broadcasts Super Bowl I for CBS. 1969: The GZ-20 model America debuts.
As for the Goodyear blimp — its footprint isn't what it once was. The company's airships helped cover more than 120 live events in 2014. In 2024, they covered fewer than 70.
The first Goodyear blimp, Pilgrim, launched into the skies in 1925. ... Casting a shadow on the waters of Clear Lake, the Goodyear blimp, Columbia, rises effortlessly to cruising altitude.
Goodyear marked the 100th anniversary of its Goodyear Blimp this week with special flights over the Ohio city that’s home to the tiremaker’s headquarters. Fox Business.
Winners will win a blimp flight certificate for two passengers that can be redeemed at any of Goodyear's three U.S. airship bases in Carson, California, Akron, Ohio and Pompano Beach, Florida ...