Goodyear names blimp, 'Spirit of Innovation'

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear christened its latest airship with the name Spirit of Innovation yesterday. The name was selected after a competition open to US residents. The name was first proposed by Matthew Harrelson who lives in Uniontown, Ohio.

"Innovation has been a critical part of our evolution as a company, from innovation in our new product offerings, to innovation in the way we now do our jobs," said Bob Keegan, CEO and president, Goodyear.

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