Thanksgiving Day Parade
As we approach Thanksgiving, we thought you might enjoy this video of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade circa the 1920s. For many years, some of the same people who made blimps for Goodyear also made the large balloons for the parade. We consider them the blimps' little cousins.
Spirit of America flying over California
View beautiful shots of LA and the coast as the blimp flies over Southern California.
The Story of the Goodyear Blimps
This short video barely scratches the surface of the Goodyear Blimp program. Check out the full story on YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/2chufhh
MLB Opening Day 2010 - PNC Park
Opening Day at PNC park in Pittsburgh, where the L.A. Dodgers are playing the Pirates...in the 7th inning the Pirates lead 8-4.
Behind the Scenes with the Indians
We took a moment to visit the Sports Time Ohio production studio and talk with director, Pat Murray, about aerial coverage in sports. WKYC TV 3 in Cleveland carried the game.
Spirit of Goodyear Mast Setup
Have you ever wondered what goes into mast setup? We put together a short video slideshow of the crew erecting the mast for the Spirit of Goodyear.
Bedtime
At the end of a busy day at Wingfoot Lake the Spirit of Goodyear is always parked in the garage.
10 Second Blimp Ride
The shortest ride on the Spirit of Goodyear, just in case you're really in a hurry!!
Akron Airship Lifeboat Donated
Here is a behind the scenes look as we packed up the airship lifeboat for shipment. The Akron airship was lost at sea in 1912 during an attempted transatlantic crossing.
Tall Ships
Tall Ships from around the world sailed into Cleveland's port on Lake Erie this week. The Spirit of Goodyear made its own sail in and captured this video while floating above.
25 Hill Filming
Saturday was a great time for the Spirit of Goodyear...it was hot and humid in Akron but it was Hollywood on the vine at the All-American Soap Box Derby.
Kurt Russell & Dave Coulier
The Spirit of Goodyear is having a high time at EAA AirVenture 2010 in Oshkosh, Wi. Actor Kurt Russell and Actor/Comedian Dave Coulier and son flew with us on Thursday.
NFL Hall of Fame Game 2010
The Spirit of Goodyear was on hand in Canton, Ohio for the NFL Hall of Fame ceremonies and game. Here are just a few shots from the event.
