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Goodyear Blimp Offers Scenic Rides at Coachella 2026

4/13/2026

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  • The Goodyear blimp offered rides to Coachella attendees on April 11, 2026, acting as a floating billboard.
  • Before boarding, participants watched a safety video stating heels were not allowed.
  • The 30-minute ride offered views of festival-goers awaiting Justin Bieber's performance.
  • The blimp took off from Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal, with passengers exiting two by two after each ride.
  • The experience was described as gentle, like a boat ride.