FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) Open menu Close menu HomeOverview OrganisationBureau Presidents of Honour Delegates Subcommittees and Working Groups Officials/Experts Meetings CIA public mailing list About usOverview OrganisationBureau Presidents of Honour Delegates Subcommittees and Working Groups Officials/Experts Meetings CIA public mailing list Our SportOverview Hot Air Airships Hot Air Balloons Gas Balloons Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett Hall of FameOverview Inducted Members Nominations Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation Sporting BadgesGold Badges Gold Badges with 1 Diamond Gold Badges with 2 Diamonds Gold Badges with 3 Diamonds Silver badges Certificate of Appreciation Notable Flights Around the World Flights Balloon Competition Loggers EventsCIA Events Event applications Champions Rankings Records Awards News Contact us Documents Results The FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) conducts FAI's ballooning activities, in particular World Records and International Competitions Read more Latest News See all news Twitter Facebook Awards 18 Nov 2024 Balloonist Ruth E Wilson awarded 2024 Order of Australia Medal Citation Twitter Facebook Training 05 Nov 2024 Mother Nature shines on Summer Balloon Youth Camp in USA Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 27 Oct 2024 20 year anniversary of Steve Fossett's Zeppelin airship speed record Twitter Facebook Review 05 Oct 2024 Discover Japan's Ballooning history at the Saga Balloon Museum Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 25 Sep 2024 Solar-generated hydrogen balloon takes flight in Gruyère, Switzerland Twitter Facebook Events 17 Sep 2024 Follow the balloons: 67th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Twitter Facebook Events 17 Sep 2024 Epic finish as Austria-2 wins the 67th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett after nail-biting final hours of the Race! Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 15 Sep 2024 Ballooning anniversary: 40 years since Kittinger’s solo Atlantic crossing Twitter Facebook Events 14 Sep 2024 France's Clément Seigeot rises to the top at the 25th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship with end-to-end excellence Twitter Facebook Events 13 Sep 2024 Thursday at the World Hot Air Balloon Championship: rising and falling in the sky and the standings Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett The oldest and most prestigious ballooning race Read more CIA International Balloon & Airship Hall of Fame Go to page Featured athletes
The FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) conducts FAI's ballooning activities, in particular World Records and International Competitions Read more
Latest News See all news Twitter Facebook Awards 18 Nov 2024 Balloonist Ruth E Wilson awarded 2024 Order of Australia Medal Citation Twitter Facebook Training 05 Nov 2024 Mother Nature shines on Summer Balloon Youth Camp in USA Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 27 Oct 2024 20 year anniversary of Steve Fossett's Zeppelin airship speed record Twitter Facebook Review 05 Oct 2024 Discover Japan's Ballooning history at the Saga Balloon Museum Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 25 Sep 2024 Solar-generated hydrogen balloon takes flight in Gruyère, Switzerland Twitter Facebook Events 17 Sep 2024 Follow the balloons: 67th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Twitter Facebook Events 17 Sep 2024 Epic finish as Austria-2 wins the 67th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett after nail-biting final hours of the Race! Twitter Facebook Records & Achievements 15 Sep 2024 Ballooning anniversary: 40 years since Kittinger’s solo Atlantic crossing Twitter Facebook Events 14 Sep 2024 France's Clément Seigeot rises to the top at the 25th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship with end-to-end excellence Twitter Facebook Events 13 Sep 2024 Thursday at the World Hot Air Balloon Championship: rising and falling in the sky and the standings