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Champagne On Ice

17/04/2013 Jo Bailey News

The weather is looking good for the week-end. Clive Bailey has been busy organising all of the balloons, trailers and vehicles ensuring that they are all ship shape for the Summer season. The Champagne is on ice and we are all ready to go!

Is Spring Finally On Its Way?

10/04/2013 Jo Bailey News

Spring is arriving, gardeners rejoice! With rain arriving at 4:0pm today (Bristol) and showers tomorrow the grass will get a welcome soaking! Temperatures are set to rise, peaking at 18 degrees in London on Sunday, as high pressure takes hold. For Bristol the forecast is for Southerly winds, 16 degrees.…

Clive Bailey Flies The One Show Balloon Over The River Thames

20/03/2013 Jo Bailey News

    As part of the ballooning series on the One Show on BBC1 at 7. 00 pm on 19th March 2013 Clive Bailey was flying the One Show Balloon over Tilbury Fort and the Thames Estuary.       Clive Bailey regularly flies the One Show balloon so wave…

Clive Takes To The Skies In The One Show Balloon

07/02/2013 Jo Bailey News

Clive Bailey is flying the One Show Balloon on the One Show on 7th February BBC1 at 7.00pm with Larry Lamb- they were filming about how a poet and a rabbit named Peter helped preserve the beauty of the Lake District.                  …

Bailey Balloons Launches New Anana Hot Air Balloon At Chateau d’Oex Balloon Festival

26/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

  Bailey Balloons is delighted to announce a new arrival to its fleet of balloons-the Anana Balloon. What a fantastic place for its maiden flight at the opening ceremony of the Chateau d’Oex Balloon Fiesta!               The Anana Balloon took to the skies as…

Bailey Balloons Shortlisted For Bristol Tourism Award

21/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Bristol Tourism Awards in the ‘Tourism Experience’ category. Kathryn Davis, Commercial Services Manager for Destination Bristol said: “This is a fantastic achievement as the standard of applications has been incredibly high.” The winners be chosen from those shortlisted at a ceremony, which will…

Just A Few Of Our Thank You Letters

10/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

  Dear Clive, I am just writing to thank you and your team for a fantastic flight in the balloon last night from Monmouth. As you know it was my mother’s request for her 80th birthday and we all had a wonderful time. Thanks you for making it such a memorable experience, skimming the…

Photos Of Clive & John’s Gas Balloon Flight & After He Landed

07/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

  They had some fantastic views during their flight.   Clive and Jon watched the sunrise over Texas.       Then later as the sun went higher, the fields beacme clearer and showed the wonderful circle patterns!           At the moment, hard for us to…

Article In Bristol Post – Tuesday 9th October

06/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

Veteran balloonist sits fourth in US Gas Race Tuesday, October 09, 2012 The Bristol Post  BRISTOL balloonist Clive Bailey has realised his long-held dream of taking part in the America’s Challenge Gas Balloon Race. The veteran balloonist from Ham Green is representing Great Britain in the competition to fly the…

They’re Off! – Launch Went Smoothly, 7.00am Update

04/01/2013 Jo Bailey News

  Five teams of gas balloonists including Clive Bailey from Bristol representing Team GB have launched from the America’s Challenge Gas Balloon Race 2012 in Albuquerque.           The Gas Balloon Race, with the pilots using their skills to see who can fly the furthest from the…