On June 4, the blimp will also fly over Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Northwest Akron, Roberts said. Stan Hywet was founded by Goodyear co-founder F.A. Seiberling and his wife, Gertrude.

The episode, titled “Tire Trailblazers” explores the lives of Akron tire pioneers C.W. Seiberling and F.A. Seiberling, founders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, along with Harvey Firestone, ...

The first Goodyear Blimp as we know it, Pilgrim, took its first flight just outside Akron on June 3, 1925. While Goodyear established its aeronautics department in 1910 and built approximately 25 ...

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $254 million. On a per-share basis, the Akron, Ohio-based company said it had ...

Better look up! Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has confirmed that three airships will converge over Akron in early June. Wingfoot One, based at Wingfoot Lake in Suffield Township, will welcome ...

Akron How to see 3 Goodyear Blimps fly in rare tandem in Northeast Ohio to celebrate 100th anniversary Published: Jun. 02, 2025, 11:25 a.m.

AKRON -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said today it will close a tire plant in the Philippines, ending 500 jobs there, as it downsizes global manufacturing capacity. Tire sales have slipped in the ...