It was a magical morning today over Horb =) Competition flight two at the 6. Horber Neckar-Balloncup and the British Nationals. Great fun flying alongside some of the best balloon pilots of the world! [...]
Wait, what?!? you may think. Yes, we are indeed participating in the British National Hot Air Balloon Championship this year, which is traditionally held outside of Britain… because of the weather! :-D The event kicked of yesterday evening with a two task flight – and absolutely stunning views. Weather is looking great for the next [...]
Goodbye Chambley! In the meantime, we’re safely back home unpacking our stuff, enjoying the memories we made at the Grand Est Mondial Air Ballons 2023. Despite the challenging weather, it was a great week again at Chambley Planet’Air. Lots of friends old and new, 7 flights for us (we skipped three as we didn’t like [...]
No flying at #GEMAB23 since two days… but we’ve saved something for a rainy day ;-) Here are our pictures from Wednesday morning, Chambley Planet’Air to Rezonville (again)! =) [...]
On Tuesday afternoon, noone really believed that we would fly in the evening. But the weather predictions proved true, and up we went! =) The controller from Lorraine airport was very friendly, and so we could continue our flight in his CTR towards the south-east… don’t think we’ve ever flown that far from Chambley! [...]
For as long as we can remember, stormy weather has been an integral part of the Mondial Air Balloons. All the more amazing it was for us that the Sunday evening flight could in fact take place, after our awning had only just survived the afternoon. So we enjoyed a short evening hop from Chambley [...]
This is what all the balloonists come here for: #GEMAB23 morning mass ascension =) Our second flight led us from Chambley air base towards Rezonville. Amazing views, even though the sun hid behind some clouds. [...]