The journey by balloon usually lasts from half an hour to an hour and during this time the aircraft travels tens of kilometers. At the same time, there are people who fly on balloons much longer in time and for much longer distances. For example, in 1991, Pierre Lindstrand of Switzerland and Richard Branson of […]...

A fascinating and romantic walk in a hot air balloonis almost everyone's dream. But many daredevils are not limited to the traditional not too long comfortable flight. Repeatedly, the adherents of aeronautics took risks, striving to achieve some serious goal. One such courageous act was committed in 1785 by the Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and the […]...

Preparing the balloon for launch is a very responsible matter, because it depends on safety and comfort during the flight. The hot air balloon is transported to the take-off point on an off-road platform trailer, which then accompanies the bullet during flight. The basket is placed on its side, and the shell is laid out […]...

As you know, aviation began with aeronautics - balloons began to fly in the 18th century. The modern hot air balloon is also called a Montgolfier after the Montgolfier brothers, who made the first hot air balloon flight in 1783. The principle of flight of a hot air balloon is simple: inside its shell there […]...

Next year will mark the 50th anniversary of the grand balloon festival in Albuquerque (New Mexico, USA) - one of the largest and most exciting aviation holidays in the world. It was started in 1972 by several like-minded people in love with the oldest and most romantic type of aviation. Then 13 hot air balloons […]...

Hot air ballooning is a very popular pastime today. We fly to the most beautiful places of Lviv region. You can organize an interesting and unforgettable event at any time of year, but under certain conditions. Flying on the ball is possible only in favorable weather conditions, and the wind force should not exceed 3-4 […]...