Hot air balloons fly over Dubai during the World Air Games 2015, held under the rules of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI) as part of the “Dubai International Balloon Fiesta” event in the United Arab Emirates. The aerostat competition is particularly mesmerizing, with hot air balloons filling the sky above Dubai. Hot air ships were… Continue reading The World Air Games 2015 in Dubai
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Daredevils Walk a Tightrope Between Two Hot-Air Balloons
Filmmaker Sébastien Montaz-Rosset has created a nailbiting video of a group of French daredevils attempting to tightrope walk between two hot-air balloons. The group of French adventurers aka Skyliners has attempted the death-defying stunt by stringing up a line between two hot-air balloons then launched them high into the skies before walking across the tightrope. None of the walkers… Continue reading Daredevils Walk a Tightrope Between Two Hot-Air Balloons
Amazing Time-Lapse of The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
A wonderful time-lapse video of the 41st Albuquerque International Balloon Festival. More than 500 hot-air balloons took off within one and a half hours. Enjoy!
408 Hot Air Balloons Break World Record in Mass Take-Off
Filling the sky with a mass of color, these extraordinary pictures show hundreds of balloons taking off during a new world record attempt at the 2013 Lorraine Mondial international hot air balloon festival. A total of 408 hot air balloons took off from a former Nato base in Chambley, France, in the hope of setting a new… Continue reading 408 Hot Air Balloons Break World Record in Mass Take-Off