Flight 2 was a Minimum Distance Time from the people’s garden. Lot of spectators and nice weather. The last competotion flight will be tomorrow morning. All results are published here.
Category Archives: Events
First flight: FIN – XDI – LRN
We had nice flight over the city in the morning with three tasks:
FIN – XDI – LRN
The best drop was 81 cm in the first task (FIN). The results are here: http://balloon.hu/zenta2011/html/
We will fly from the people’s garden afternoon (17h).
Competition map of Serbian Nationals is available
The Competition map of Serbian Nationals is available from here:
Oziexplorer map image and calibration file.
Androzic map image and calibration file.
2nd Serbian Hot Air Balloon Championship & 8th Senta Cup
2nd Serbian Hot Air Balloon Championship &
8th Senta Cup
Senta, 9-11/09/2011
10:00-15:00 Friday – Check-in
15:00 Friday – General Briefing
Friday evening competiton flight
Saturday morning competiton flight
Saturday evening competiton flight
Sunday morning competiton flight
12:00 Sunday – Awards Ceremony
Free accommodation and meals.
Free gas refueling AFTER the first competition flight.
More information:
Organisation:
András Kosiczky – kosicki.andras (@) zenta-senta (.) co (.) rs
Competition:
Zoltán Pálhegyi – phz (@) balloon (.) hu
World Balloon Trophy 2011 – Echternach Fly In to the Island on Saturday

Video: top 5 pilots drops and results at Fly in and Hesitation Waltz.
10.000 Spectators
Second flight with 5 tasks
We had a nice Opening Ceremony and Welcome Dinner Wednesday evening but we need to cancel the morning briefing on Thursday. Two tasks was at afternoon: JDG, HWZ (photos).
Friday morning tasks are FIN – PDG – LRN – FON – ANG in any order, some headache for the pilots. 😉
You may find the latest results here at always.
LuxGSM WORLD BALLOON TROPHY 2011
The Echternach city will host from July 27th to 31st the new LuxGSM World Balloon Trophy powered by Shell Gas (LPG). 31 pilots from Switzerland , Belgium,Spain, Luxembourg , Denmark, France ,Germany, Czech Republic, Lithuania, UK and Netherlands are going to compete in the LuxGSM World Balloon Trophy .
The World Balloon Trophy powered by Shell Gas (LPG) is primarily an international competition of hot airballoons, organized since 1996 by the Cercle Luxembourgeois de l’asbl Ballooning (CLA). 30 to 40 world’s best pilots are given every year go to Luxembourg to compete in one of eight global events first class certified by the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI), and accounting for the world ranking. Since the World BalloonTrophy is traditionally held just before the continental or intercontinental championships, he became the event of reference preparation for the best pilots in the world, like in tennis for Wimbledon Queens.
Czech National Hot Air Balloon Championship 2011, Radesín
The Czech Champion in 2011 is Michael Suchý
Morning flight with 5 tasks
Yesterday the wind changed than all pilots missed the lakes of XDD scoring area. 🙁
Five tasks are on the task sheet for today morning in light wind: FIN, HWZ, ELB, FON, XDT. Good Luck!



