23 Mar 2015

Main decisions taken at the FAI Ballooning Commission 2015 Annual Meeting

The 2015 Annual Meeting of the FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) was held on 20 and 21 March 2015 in Lausanne, Switzerland. 

Troy Bradley and Leonid Tiukhtyaev, the pilots who crossed the Pacific Ocean earlier the year onboard the Two Eagles balloon, honoured the meeting with their presence.

Here are the main decisions that were taken during the meeting:

Future competitions

The organisation of the following competition has been awarded:

2017

  • 4th FAI Women’s European Hot Air Balloon Championship
    Awarded to Leszno (POL)
    5 to 9 September 2017

 Check out the calendar for all Ballooning past and future events.

Sporting Code changes

Amendments will be included in the 2015 Version of Sporting Code Section 1.

Awards

The 2015 Mongolfier Ballooning Diploma (Best Performance, Hot Air Ballooning) was awarded to Sandra Rolfe from Canada.