Category Archives: Blimps

Subway introduces flying 180-foot-long footlong

Subway Restaurants debuts a Lightship – the Subway in the Sky – as a capstone to its latest “Eat Fresh” Refresh launch. Subway in the Sky will take to the skies on September 1, 2023, allowing guests to experience the … Continue reading

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Want to Spend a Night on the Goodyear Blimp? It’s on Airbnb for Three Nights This Month

Source: Cleveland.com For the first time, the Goodyear Blimp is inviting fans to spend a night inside the iconic aircraft. The Akron-based tire company is listing its blimp on Airbnb for three, one-night-only stays on Oct. 22, 23 and 24, … Continue reading

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College Football HOF Inducts Goodyear Blimp

Source: AdWeek – adweek.com By Robert Klara Honoring the aircraft that helped popularize football, and revolutionized advertising in the process

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Historical Marker Placed at Goodyear’s Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar

On Thursday, August 16 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. unveiled an Ohio Historical Marker at its 101 year old airship hangar in Suffield Township.

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Goodyear’s New Blimps to Converge at Wingfoot Lake Base

Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com By Jim Mackinnon All three Goodyear blimps will be in Northeast Ohio in a week or so.

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