A very busy November 11 weekend

A very busy November 11 weekend

The Moselle balloonists association organizes its annual group flight every November 11. Depending on the year, the fortunes are diverse. This year, the fog lifted late in the afternoon, but allowed a small flight. In the morning already a new pilot from the Pilâtre...
Grooming crew members

Grooming crew members

Hot air ballooning is an individual sport that is practiced in a team. We always talk about the pilot, his one year training, his obligation to know the air regulations, the weather, in particular. Then there is the practical training, that is to say to put oneself at...
Training, always training

Training, always training

The BIA (initiation aeronautics certificate) program has resumed with the students of the Jean Zay high school in Jarny. In addition, this year, students from the Robert Schuman high school in Metz will be taking part. The aeronautical actors of the Chambley aerodrome...
No rest for the EIA students

No rest for the EIA students

Even in autumn the training flights carry on. Taking advantage of a nice evening last week, Julien, one of the 7 students of the Pilâtre de Rozier training center, was able to make his solo flight. He still needs a check flight and a qualification flight to get his...
Ballooning

Ballooning

Among the many activities practiced at Pilâtre de Rozier, we can mention the most original. Flying passengers! This is a regulated activity: we are an airline company. Whether it is in the morning at dawn or in the evening at the end of the day, the future candidates...
The fall season

The fall season

The first groups of pupils of the new school year are crowding into the AeroMusée to discover the secrets of hot air ballooning. The last trainee pilots of the 2022 class will finish their training. And already the new class of the “brevet d’initiation...