New Straits Times
12 countries expected at Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
The Borneo Post
PUTRAJAYA: Twelve countries are expected to take part in the 4th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2012 scheduled to be held from March 15 to 18 at the Millennium Monument here, Federal Territories and Urban Well-being Minister Datuk Raja
City Hall to pay damagesNew Straits Times

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NJ TODAY
Puncturing The Hot Air Balloons On Defense Spending
NJ TODAY
DoD photo by Master Sgt. Ken Hammond, US Air Force. By R. Jeffrey Smith In November, when lawmakers were discussing the defense budget, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta issued a dire warning: In a letter to Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham,

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More Hot Air in Philippines
Manila Bulletin
By AMBASSADOR JOSE A. ZAIDE MANILA, Philippines — For love of sport, Capt Joy Roa is at it again this year with A Weekend of Everything That Flies — the 17thPhilippine International Hot Air Balloon fiesta on Feb 9-12, 2012, at Clark.

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3News NZ
Balloon festival finds online support
Wairarapa Times-Age
By Nathan Crombie | Friday, January 27, 2012 10:47 UP AND AWAY: The 14th annual Balloons over Wairarapa festival will open this year with a tribute for the 11 victims of a ballooning accident in Carterton on January 7. PHOTO/FILE Overwhelming support
Wairarapa balloon festival gets thumbs up3News NZ

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Daily Mail
Mesquite to host new hot air balloon festival
KTNV Las Vegas
(KTNV) — The very first Mesquite Hot Air Balloon Festival will take place this weekend, Jan. 28 and 29, in Mesquite, Nev. The festival is expected to draw eight contestants from Nevada; nine from Utah; six from California; and one from Arizona.
Hot air balloon bursts into flames during flight over hundreds of spectators Daily Mail
Hot air balloon pilot details how he saved others after balloon unexpectedly ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Fiery hot air balloon narrowly misses crowdNinemsn
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KSAX
Warm Winter Helps Hot Air Balloon Business
KSAX
This year's warm winter has made business hot for a Minnesota company offering hot air balloon rides. Ed Chapman, the owner of Balloon Ascensions Unlimited in Jordan, has offered wintertime rides for 35 years. He says it it allows him to serve clients

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Lesson more than hot air
Greenville Daily Reflector
By Jackie Drake Learning reached new heights at Elmhurst Elementary School on Wednesday with a hot air balloon demonstration. Fifth-graders have been studying weather and learned how hot air rising makes it possible for the balloons to fly,

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Parramatta Advertiser
Hot air balloons cancelled
Parramatta Sun
The council announced the decision to cancel its morning activities in Parramatta Park, which included the hot air balloon rides due to safety considerations. A council spokesman said a decision on whether the rest of the Australia Day schedule,
Australia Day in Parramatta Park : wet weather updateParramatta Advertiser
Rain forces cancellation of Parramatta's Australia Day morning eventsStreetCorner

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Daily Mail
Hot air balloon bursts into flames during flight over hundreds of spectators
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter A hot air balloon caught fire after it took off at a festival, above where hundreds of families had gathered to watch the show. The balloon, in the shape of a 'spider pig', broke loose from its ropes and flames rose from a flap
Fiery hot air balloon narrowly misses crowdNinemsn
Hot air balloon pilot details how he saved others after balloon unexpectedly ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Pilot Averts Disaster When Hot Air Balloon Catches FireABC News (blog)
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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Hot air balloon pilot details how he saved others after balloon unexpectedly
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
CAREFREE, AZ - The pilot of a hot-air balloon that unexpectedly took flight during a Valley festival Saturday is speaking out, detailing how he protected himself and others at the event. Wayne Bond, 71, was in the basket of his hot-air balloon Saturday
Witness Describes Hot Air Balloon FireMyFox Phoenix
Northern Utah hot air balloonists heading for Mesquite event Jan. 28-29Mesquite Local News
Yats Leisure Offers Special Shuttle Bus Service from Manila to 2012 PR.com (press release)
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