What weather does it have to be like to be able to fly?
In addition to dry weather with good visibility, wind speed is also important. For the flight and landing to be […]
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Who can fly?
Balloon flying is a calm activity but there can be a few spice to the adventure. The main risk is […]
Repayment
We are sorry that we were unable to accommodate your flight wish. Do not hesitate to contact us to find […]
Restrictions (medical and other)
In the event of concealment of any of these elements, or failure to inform the pilot in writing before take-off, […]
Are we insured?
Yes, all BBC balloons and pilots are insured for civil liability to third parties and passengers from the beginning of […]
Flight postponed? What to do?
The pilot has cancelled your flight, don’t panic. He did so for serious reasons – usually related to the weather […]
Hot air balloon flight over the 24 hours of Spa Francorchamps
It is July 21, 1979. Alec van Caloen and I are at the centre of the Spa Francorchamps circuit with the LOTTO mission to take the singer Plastic Bertrand (« Ça plane pour moi ») at 4 pm, just before the start of the 24 hours, for a hot air balloon flight.
Grand-Est Mondial Air Ballons 2019
For many years, the Belgian Balloon Club has been participating in the largest balloon gathering in Europe.
200 km alone in a balloon
We are in Annonay, the village of the Montgolfier brothers, on September 15, 1979, 196 years after their first ascent. This is the Champagne Mercier challenge. Distance competition, alone on board.
Baptism of the 3Colore Lily
The BelgianBalloon Club (BBC) plans to acquire two new tricolour hot air balloons (black, yellow, red) through crowdfunding.
