Regional conventions and celebrations
At present, a series of activities and exercises of competitions practices and demonstration of hot air balloons are carried out, where the most innovative and elegant designs that the industry offers are presented, and it is where in the development of this Article, we will comment on one of the festivities that take place in European territory, in order to satisfy the needs of the common tourist, or the curiosity of the citizens in general.
LORRAINE MONDIAL AIR BALLOONS 2017
In almost thirty years since its completion, which continues to be held annually, this hot air balloon flight demonstration event known as Lorraine Mondial Air Balloons has earned itself a place as one of the most international events, bringing together To people from all over the world in order to appreciate the art and beauty of engineering applied in these aeronautical artifacts. Making large use of colorful demonstrations, visual effects, tourism, socialization, economics, foundation that reinforces the values ??of fraternity; It is also a professional life school for the hundreds of volunteers who join the organization, looking for new ways to experience the unique emotions and sensations that only an event of this magnitude can offer to its avid audience. This meeting, in addition to promoting tourism in the region in a massive and organized way, also creates a momentum for the development of aerial sports in general. Forging itself as an actor of economic leadership, the participation of hundreds of people during several years in the aerodrome of Chambley in France has been witnessed of regular and continuous way.
Attracting and bringing everyone together in this activity has always been the primary desire of the organizers during all these years. There are more than 12,000 hot air balloon pilots in the world, around 200 gas balloon pilots, less than twenty "Rozières" pilots, and perhaps a hundred aircraft pilots. This community has the support of approximately 40,000 permanent crew, occasional pilots and interns. Considering that less than 70 countries around the world have an aerostatic activity and that three fourths of the pilots never leave their country or region, it is ambitious to join more than 1,000 pilots and balloons every year in Chambley, Each odd year, they enjoy being here, sharing this great party and offering a colorful festival to thousands of spectators, making the experience of a balloon demonstration something unforgettable.
In addition to the main activity of the hot air balloon championship in France, a conference called "The City of the Globe" has been developed in recent years, where a series of designs and a variety of aeronautical models are presented in an organized way Way of exhibition for the entertainment of the general public and the tourists, counting on three sections dedicated to the different disciplines applicable to each particular design, whether it is sports pilots, exhibition, sponsorship, among other sections.