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ENTRY TERMS

 

Any experienced pilot from anywhere in the world may apply to enter the MONDIAL AIR BALLONS - LORRAINE 2005.

Experience: the French regulation about air events stipulates that every pilot has to have completed at least 50 flights, among which 3 flights must have been in the 3 months preceding the event (except gas balloon pilot).

Security: As for security, piloting isn’t everything! Thus, every pilot will have to prove the perfect airworthiness of his "flying machine".

Insurance: Every pilot shall have in full force during the MONDIAL AIR BALLONS-LORRAINE 2005 a balloon insurance liability policy for the minimum amount of 1,530,000 €uros.


Your registration (booked before deadline : June 30 2005) entitles you to :

« HOT AIR »
  • Logistic and security related to such a big event (including Flight Direction, weather forecasts, bilingual briefing English/French)

  • 2 ascents per day, fiesta and competition flights (depending on weather conditions)

  • Free propane refueling after each flight

  • Free breakfast for 3 people every day on the fiesta field during the briefing hour

  • Crew Pack (3 crew badges / parking pass / map/crew Road Book)

  • 1 free pilot jacket

  • Assistance before and during your stay in Lorraine

« GAS »
  • Logistic and security related to such a big event (including Flight Direction, weather forecasts, bilingual briefing English/French)

  • hydrogen supplied free of charge + ballast : sand and/or water

  • France + Europe road and aeronautical map (OACI – France NE)

  • Picnic before launch

  • Team Pack (6 crew badges / Road Book / car pass)

  • 2 free pilot jackets

  • Assistance before and during your stay in Lorraine

  • Refund of the registrations fee at the end of gas crew’s stay

The organization committee may at any time and at its sole discretion cancel a pilot’s and/or balloon’s participation.

Registration will be accepted only with a completed and signed or agreed upon application form and full payment of entry fee.

No special hotel room price, pilot’s pack, nor allowance will be offered by the organization if the registration is received after June 30, 2005.

During the MONDIAL AIR BALLONS – LORRAINE 2005 and on each site, the Organization Committee has an official dealer who manages all commercial passenger rides and is the only responsible for them. As a condition of entry, the pilot agrees not to conduct any commercial operation involving balloon rides for hire without written permission of the Organization Director.

Before each launch the pilot must attend the pilot’s briefing in order to take part in that launch during the MONDIAL AIR BALLONS – LORRAINE 2005.

To enter a competition, the pilot must apply to participate in it and comply by the competition’s rules.

HOT AIR Gas

 9th MONDIAL AIR BALLONS Trophy
 Passing the Burner Event
 Gone with the wind
 VOB Challenge

4th New Century Race

The infringement of one of these conditions will involve the immediate exclusion of the pilot from the fiesta and possible actions will be taken.

Cancellation charge = 10 % of the entry fee

No reimbursement for any reason will be made after the following date: June 30, 2005.

All the information mentioned on the application form shall be accurate and will be checked.

Please send us a copy of the documents that will be checked (pay attention to validity term)
 Balloon airworthiness certificate
 pilot(s) license
 pilot(s) logbook (April to July 2005)
 Insurance certificate

FEES (Entry fees / Balloon) –25 %
Hot Air

10 days formula
Validity : 22 July to 31 July 2005

150 Euros

Week-end Formula
Validity : 22-24 July or 29-31 July 2005

75 Euros
Gas

4th NEW CENTURY RACE
Saturday 23 July 2005

200 Euros



If you want to benefit from the special accommodation offer (available only for hot air crews), please fill in the "«accommodation"section.
The organization special accommodation offer is not available for week-end formula.
Registration fees are the same whatever the duration of crew’s stay (except for weekend formula).
Weekend formula includes participation to 5 flights : either from Friday evening to Sunday evening, or from Saturday morning to Monday morning comprised.

  

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