October 25, 2016 01:00 AM
Savannah James christens newest Goodyear blimp
SUFFIELD, Ohio— Akron native Savannah James, a businesswoman and philanthropist active in the foundation established in 2004 by her husband, Cleveland Cavaliers' star LeBron James, christened the newest addition to Goodyear's fleet of blimps.
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Savannah James breaks a champagne bottle against the wheel of Wingfoot Two, Goodyear's newest blimp, during a special ceremony in Suffield, Ohio, Oct. 21.
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Savannah James (right) laughs with Goodyear CEO and President Richard Kramer after christening Wingfoot Two in Suffield, Ohio on Oct. 21.
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Media gathers around Savannah James as she prepares to christen Goodyear's newest blimp, Wingfoot Two.
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Robin Roberts (left), co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America, and Goodyear Chairman, CEO and President Richard Kramer (center) stand with Akron native Savannah James ahead of the christening ceremony for Wingfoot Two, which can be seen in the background.
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Savannah James (left) recently christened the newest Goodyear blimp, Wingfoot Two. Robin Roberts (right), co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America, christened Wingfoot One and holds the champagne bottle James would use during the christening ceremony.
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Goodyear Chairman, President and CEO Richard Kramer.
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Savannah James speaks during a press conference held after the christening of Wingfoot Two, Goodyear's addition to the fleet of iconic blimps.
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A stained glass window above an office door at the Goodyear Blimp base in Suffield, Ohio, pays homage to company's iconic fleet of airships.
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The newly christened Wingfoot Two sits just outside of its hangar in Suffield, Ohio.
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Pictures of early Goodyear airships line the walls at the blimp's hangar in Suffield, Ohio.









