Be ready for a "Weekend of Everything that Flies". Expect the 18th Philippine Hot Air Balloon Festival on February 21-24, 2013 to be more colorful, exciting, and fun!
Are you planning or planned to witness the country’s biggest Hot Air Ballon Fiesta?
Below is the Schedule for 2013 Hot Air Balloon from February 21st thru 24th 2013 at the Omni Aviation Grounds.
Feb 21 THURSDAY
First Fiesta Day
5:30 - 6:15 AM UFO flyers
6:20 - 6:35 AM Philippine Flag jump and Opening ceremony
6:40 - 7:40 AM Hot Air Balloon flight
6:30 - 8:00 AM RP/Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:30 - 9:00 AM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
9:00 - 9:45 AM Breitling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:45 - 10:30 AM PNP Sky Diving Exhibition
10:30 - 11:00 AM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:00 - 11:45 AM AOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
11:45 - 12:00 PM PT 13 Fly By
12:00 - 12:30 PM Radio-controlled model aircraft demonstration
12:30 - 1:00 PM KAP / KTP Kite Flying Exhibition
1:00 - 1:45 PM Airlink / WCC / Omni / Aviators / Alpha flyby
1:45 - 2:30 PM AOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
2:30 - 2:45 PM FEATI/PHILSCA Rocketry/RC Demonstration
2:45 - 3:15 PM Radio-controlled model aircraft demonstration
3:15 - 4:00 PM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight formation Flights and Flour Bombing
4:00 - 4:30 PM PT 13 Stearman
4:30 - 5:00 PM Skydiving and Tandem jumping Exhibition
5:00 - 5:30 PM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
5:30 - 6:00 PM RP/U.S./Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
5:30 - 7:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Fly-In, RC Nightflyers
Feb 22 FRIDAY
Second Fiesta Day
5:30 - 6:15 AM UFO flyers
6:20 - 6:35 AM Philippine Flag jump
6:40 - 7:40 AM Hot Air Balloon flight
6:30 - 8:00 AM RP/Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:15 - 9:00 AM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
9:00 - 9:45 AM Sky diving exhibition
9:45 - 10:30 AM AOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
10:30 - 11:00 AM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:00 - 11:15 AM FEATI/PHILSCA Rocketry/RC Demonstration
11:15 - 11:45 AM Radio-controlled model aircraft demonstration
11:45 - 12:15 PM Para-Gliding Tow Exhibition
12:15 - 12:30 PM KAP / KTP Kite Flying Exhibition
12:30 - 1:15 PM WCC / Omni / Aviators / Alpha / Leading Edge / flyby
1:15 - 1:45 PM German aerobatic glider flight
1:45 - 2:15 PM Car Drifting Display
2:15 - 2:45 PM Radio-controlled Jet Turbine Model Aircraft Demonstration
2:45 - 3:15 PM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight Aircraft formation Flights
3:15 - 3:45 PM AOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
3:45 - 4:15 PM Sky diving exhibition
4:15 - 4:45 PM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
4:45 - 6:15 PM RP/Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
5:30 - 7:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Fly-In, RC Nightflyers
6:00 - 8:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Night Glow, OPM Concert
Feb 23 SATURDAY
Third Fiesta Day
5:30 - 6:15 AM UFO flyers
6:20 - 6:35 AM Philippine Flag jump
6:40 - 7:40 AM Hot Air Balloon flight
6:30 - 8:00 AM RP/Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:15 - 9:00 AM Breitling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:00 - 9:45 AM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
9:45 - 10:30 AM Tandem Skydiving exhibition
10:30 - 11:00 AM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:00 - 11:30 AM Turbine RC flying display
11:30 - 12:00 PM Helicopter Flight Display
12:00 - 12:30 PM Philippine Coast Guard Rescue Demonstration
12:30 - 1:00 PM PT13 Stearman / AOPA-P flyby
1:00 - 1:30 PM WCC / Omni / Aviators / Alpha / Leading Edge / flyby
1:30 - 2:00 PM Winch-launched German aerobatic glider flight
2:00- 2:30 PM KAP / KTP Kite Flying Demonstration
2:30 - 3:00 PM Para-Gliding Tow Exhibition
3:00 - 3:30 PM Radio-controlled Jet Turbine Model Aircraft Demonstration
3:30- 4:00 PM ACFC Ultralight/Microlight Aircraft formation Flights
4:00 - 4:30 PM AOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
4:30 - 5:00 PM Sky diving exhibition
5:00 - 5:30 PM Meynard Halili Aerobatic Show
5:30 - 6:00 PM RP/Malaysian/Spain/Australia Paragliding Exhibition
5:30 - 7:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Fly-In, RC Nightflyers
6:00 - 8:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Night Glow, OPM Concert
Feb 24 SUNDAY
Fourth Fiesta Day
5:30 - 6:15 AM RC Nightflyers
6:20 - 6:35 AM Philippine Flag jump
6:40 - 7:40 AM Hot Air Balloon Flight
6:30 - 8:00 AM RP/ Malaysian / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:15 - 9:00 AM Brietling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:00 - 9:45 AM Meynard Halili / Aerobatic Show
9:45 - 10:30 AM Tandem Skydiving Exhibition
10:30 - 11:00 AM Wings Over Asia / AOPA-P Light Balloon Bursting Competition
11:00 - 11:30 AM ACFC Ultralight / Microlight formation flights and flour bombing
11:30 - 12:00 PM Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Demo
12:00 - 12:30 PM Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demonstration
12:30 - 1:00 PM German aerobatic glider flight
1:00 - 1:30 PM Car Drifting demonstration
1:30 - 2:00 PM PT13/ WCC / Aviatour / Omni / Leading Edge / Airlink flyby
2:00 - 2:30 PM KAP / KTP flying Exhibition
2:30 - 2:45 PM FEATI/PHILSCA Rocketry/ RC Demonstration
2:45 - 3:15 PM Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demonstration
3:15 - 3:45 PM PT13 Stearman fly by
3:45 - 4:15 PM ACFC Ultralight / Microlight aircraft formation flights
4:15 - 4:45 PM Skydiving Exhibition
4:45 - 5:15 PM Meynard Halili / Aerobatic Show
5:15 - 6:15 PM RP/ Malaysian / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
5:30 - 7:00 PM Hot Air Balloon Night Glow, RC Nightflyers, Fireworks
HOW TO GET THERE
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| image courtesy of philbaloonfest.net |
Location: Omni Aviation Complex
Clark Special Economic Zone in Pampanga
(From SCTEX, get off at Clark South Exit)
Where to buy tickets?
Get your tickets at the event’s gate or SM Ticketnet outlets
Each ticket is PhP 250.
Visit: http://www.philballoonfest.netfor additional info.
Call 833-3264 or 384-0085 for ticket inquiries.
Photograph courtesy of Ding Fuellos|The Pinoy Explorer
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