Clive Bailey is the Chief Pilot and, alongside Jo Bailey, is the Business owner of Bailey Balloons and Aerosaurus Balloons. Clive gained his Commercial Hot Air Balloon Pilots Licence in 1992, and is also a qualified instructor. He is the weather advisor for the Western Region Balloon Club, and is…
As dawn breaks over a new decade, we at Bailey Balloons were delighted to see our founder Clive Bailey name-checked in the Bristol Post as one of the reasons why our city was a great place to be in
Ukrainian adrenaline junkie Fyodor Konyukhov is no stranger to achieving daredevil feats of human endurance, but his latest endeavour promises to be one of his most audacious yet. The 67-year-old adventurer – who is
This year’s edition of the Lubao International Balloon and Music Festival is set to be led by a Japanese balloonist and world record holder. The event, which is
Fedor Konyukhov, the famous Russian adventurer, has recently outlined his plans for his next world record attempt. The 64-year-old is planning to break the
Anyone who was in the county of Gloucestershire may have noticed two hot air balloons and a biplane in the county’s blue skies on the morning of October 10th. A specially adapted
Two hot air balloon pilots have set a new record for the longest distance travelled by humans in a gas balloon. In order to break the official world distance record for human flight in a
Hot air balloon rides, from Gloucester to Ghana, are extremely common, but there are not many that could match one of the most unusual flights ever to have taken place, which occurred recently in the Balkans. An Austrian hot air balloon pilot flew
Nicola Scaife has soared to victory as the first ever Women’s World Hot Air Balloon Championship winner. The Australian took part in a
