News and fake news

News and fake news

Following the GEMAB withdrawal announcement by Philippe Buron Pilâtre and Aline Dufour, many comments have been made. But the saddest thing is the amount of false information circulating about the future, about potential buyers, about the event leaving for other...
Salute of our German ambassador

Salute of our German ambassador

Surprise on Friday with the lightning passage of the father of our German ambassador Wilhelm Eimers, new president of the german balloon federation, who came to confirm his accommodation during the GEMAB 23. He discovered in preview the pilot jacket of which the...
Soon the arrival of a new collection

Soon the arrival of a new collection

This year, we will find the famous cap embroidered with the colors of the event, the teddy, the tee shirt, the polo, the shirts. The color is still kept secret, but no doubt it will please the aficionados of the GEMAB. Let’s not forget the pilot jacket and the...
The madness of the pins

The madness of the pins

In the 1990s, the craze in the ballooning community was the pin. In gilded or silver metal, or plastic. In general, each pilot had a badge made with his balloon in effigy. Thus thousands of small pins were exchanged between enthusiasts. Important collections were thus...
They chose to camp on site

They chose to camp on site

Many pilots dream of finding a place to stay close to the site. A few editions ago the organization decided to create a place on the site where the pilots can pitch their tent, their caravan in what was nicknamed the pilots’ square. More than 600 balloonists...

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