The general assembly of the FFAé

The general assembly of the FFAé

As every year, the French Aerostation Federation, the smallest aeronautical federation with less than 1000 members, will hold its general assembly in Paris, in March. It gathers both pilots and trainee pilots, but also sympathizers. As a sports federation, it depends...
Renewed activity at the end of winter

Renewed activity at the end of winter

Training flights have resumed, as have leisure flights. The weather is more clement. It is also the occasion to see the return of the Atelier de la Montgolfière from Reims, to carry out its controls on the local balloons. And for the Pilâtre de Rozier team, under the...
The beautiful days are back, so are the controls

The beautiful days are back, so are the controls

No flight if the balloon is not checked by an approved workshop. Every year, all the components of a hot-air balloon are seriously checked by an official organization. The envelope, the basket, the burner, the gas cylinders and the fuel lines. What is monitored in...
The children return to the Aeromuseum

The children return to the Aeromuseum

With the return to school, the classes have the chance to register for the educational days proposed by Pilâtre de Rozier Organisation. They discover through a short film the hot-air balloon flights, then go inside a hot-air balloon. Afterwards, they are invited to...
Summer is over, but the sun remains

Summer is over, but the sun remains

Even if the season is not yet over, we won’t complain too much about the sun, knowing however that the wind was often with us, forcing us to juggle. The five British crews packed up after a successful series of flights in the region. It is now time for training...