At 600 feet over the Atlantic Ocean at Coney Island, senior pilot Jerry Hissler asks me the $64,000 question: “Want to give ‘er a try?” Twenty seconds later, I’m flying the Goodyear blimp. It’s taken ...
Wind blasts dislodged the aircraft from its moorings in South Padre. The blimp drifted all the way to the Dallas area, where it crashed into power lines. By Alexandra E. Petri Strong winds dislodged a ...
LOS ANGELES – When Lauren Richeson created the Goodyear Blimp Fan Club on Facebook in 2009, she expected only a few family members and friends to join. But like the blimp itself, the club began to ...