Source: CCTV.com- cntv.cn
A national hot air balloon competition has lifted off in Central China’s city of Wuhan. Over 60 teams, and 200 individuals have participated, and the winners will form a national team to compete for China at international events.
Source: The New York Times – nytimes.com
By John Markoff
Alan Eustace Jumps From Stratosphere, Breaking Felix Baumgartner’s World Record
Source: Multichannel News – multichannel.com
By: Mike Farrell
Satellite Behemoth’s Blimp Makes West Coast Debut
Source: Sports Business Journal
One of television’s most memorable uses of a blimp began on Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. Pacific time.
Annual Banquet Details and Registration FormsNew addition to the Silent Auction:
Lockheed-Martin has again made a tour of the Akron Airdock available this year. See details here.
The Lighter-Than-Air Society will hold its 62nd Annual Banquet and Silent Auction on Saturday, November 15, 2014.
The event will take place at the Greek Community Center, Church of the Annunciation, 129 S. Union Street, Akron, Ohio 44301.
We are pleased to announce that his year’s Silent Auction will again feature a Blimp Ride for Two, donated by Goodyear Tire & Rubber.
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