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One hundred years after the first U.S. Navy airship took to the skies, zeppelins and blimps are poised to make a comeback Mark Piesing The USS Shenandoah leaves its hangar at the Lakehurst Naval ...
The first transatlantic airship trip took place in 1928 on the Graf Zeppelin. It took the 40 crew members and 20 passengers 111 hours and 44 minutes to cross the ocean.
OSHKOSH—It’s a significant year for Goodyear’s iconic “Blimp.” In 2025, Goodyear is celebrating the 100 th anniversary of the ...
AirVenture fans talk about historic opportunity to see a Goodyear Blimp from the seat of another one in flight.
After all, Goodyear, the company that operates the venerable airship program across the U.S., has one main objective — to ...
Goodyear began making airships for the U.S. Navy in 1917, and its first blimp — the first commercial non-rigid airship flown using helium — launched years later, becoming a marketing tool.
Goodyear donated the last remaining gondola frame of its GZ20 models for a new children’s exhibit at the EAA Museum.
Engineers at Capgemini have been working with Euro Airship on the design, manufacturing and assembly process. “The Solar Airship project demonstrates that it is possible to catalyse an ecosystem ...