Updated: 8 April 2010
FAI and CIA Documents
Model Event Rules for Category 1 Events
- Hot Air Balloons Rules – Class AX – (2010)
- Hot Air Balloons Rules for GPS Loggers – Class AX (2010)
- Hot Air Balloon Rules Combined – Class AX (2010)
- Gas Balloons Rules – Class AA (2008)
- Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett – Class AA (2010)
- Rozier Balloons – Class AM (1996)
- Hot Air Airships – Class BX (2001)
Organisers and Officials Handbooks
- Competition Operations Handbook (2010)
- Guidelines for Use of GPS Loggers in Balloon Competitions (2004)
- Safety Officers Handbook (2009)
- Jury Handbook (2010) – for A4 Paper
- Debriefers Handbook (2010)
- Observers Handbook (Draft – 2010)
- Youth Camp Organisers Handbook (1999)
FAI Document Links
- FAI Statutes
- FAI By-Laws
- FAI Sporting Code, General Section
- FAI Sporting Code, Section 1 – Aerostats
FAI Event Document Links
- FAI Organisers Agreement
- FAI Rights for International Sporting Events
- Naming of Competitions: Policy for Air Sport Commissions and Competition Organisers
- Rules on Advertising for FAI Sport Events
- FAI Anti-Doping Rules and Procedures
- FAI Code of Ethics
- Code of Conduct – Air Sports and the Environment
- Protocol for Awards Ceremonies at FAI Championships
Event Planning
- Introduction to CIA Event Sanctioning (2007)
- Sanction Procedures – Category One Events (2001)
- Sanction Procedures – CIA Sporting Events (2001)
- Sanction Application Checklist (2008)
- Sanction Fee Structure (2001)
- Event Planning Notes for Hot Air Airship (BX) Event (2000)
- Protocol for CIA Sanctioned Events (2005)
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