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2. The female pilots taking tourists on Cappadocia’s world ...

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   This is Cappadocia, a stunning region in central Turkey renowned for its daily hot-air balloon flights. Each morning, around 156 balloons lift from the arid landscapes, attracting tourists eager ...

3. Hot air balloon - Wikipedia

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   A hot air balloon over the city of Helsinki in September 2009 Hot air balloons, Cappadocia sunrise A pair of Hopper balloons Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Modern hot air balloons, with an onboard heat source, were developed by Ed Yost and Jim Winker, beginning during the 1950s; their work resulted in his a first successful flight on ...

4. Hot air ballooning - Wikipedia

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   Hot air balloons in flight. Hot air balloons are able to fly to extremely high altitudes. On November 26, 2005, Vijaypat Singhania set the world altitude record for highest hot air balloon flight, reaching 21,290 meters (69,850 feet). He took off from downtown Mumbai, India and landed 240 km (150 mi) south in Panchale.

5. Cappadocia - Wikipedia

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   Hot-air ballooning is popular in Cappadocia. An early Christian hermitage in Cappadocia. The area is a popular tourist destination, as it has many areas with unique geological, historic, cultural, and religious features. Touristic Cappadocia includes four cities: Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray and Niğde.

6. List of hot air balloon festivals - Wikipedia

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   Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, allowing hot air balloons operators to gather- as well as for the general public- to participate in various activities.They can include races; evening "night glows", or "glowdeos" (in the US), in which balloons are fired while remaining tethered to the ground; and rides.

7. Balloon Federation of America - Wikipedia

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   The National Balloon Museum is a non-profit museum that is located in Indianola, Iowa. It was founded in 1975 in short term locations, later gaining a permanent location in 1988. [6] All of the museum's exhibits are about hot air ballooning and gas ballooning. [7] The museum is in the shape of a hot air balloon's gondola. [7]