Jordan Promotional Hot Air Balloon Festival
Bloon had the pleasure of attending Jordan’s first-ever promotional hot air balloon festival with the Grenade hot air balloon. Jordan has always been seen as a difficult location to fly due to the hot weather and thermic winds. With the right knowledge and experience, there is always an opportunity to fly. First Flight- Promotional Hot […]
Bloon Are Back In The Air with bespoke hot air ballon
Hot air ballooning is always a challenge in the winter months and is considered out of season. This has made no exception with this year. With a lot of challenging weather, Bloon has not been able to free fly as much as hoped. The the weather gets warmed we are back in the air with […]
Sky High 2021 V2 – Isle of Wight
As promised we brought the event back for the second time in one year! Our every growing event Sky High on the Isle of Wight was again a massive success when we did this again in August. As ourselves and the team at Robin Hill Park believed we should give something back to the people […]
Sky High 2021 V1 – Isle of Wight
We did it again! Even with Covid still being prevalent, we continued with our trailed methods of running a balloon event. This means reduced event site capacity, social distancing plots and all the balloon teams being Covid checked before the event, with all this in place we managed to run one of the best Sky […]
SkyHigh 2020 Isle Of Wight
Another year and another SkyHigh event, despite the challenges with Corona Virus and new social distancing laws we made the event safe and achievable. The beginning of SkyHigh did not look promising, with new laws coming into place for public events and distancing laws the event did not look achievable. With a lot of accurate […]
A Grenade?!
First Activation of The Grenade Special Shape Hot Air Balloon at Tanks A Lot
Giant Battery Balloon Takes To The Skies
28th November 2019 One of the latest additions to the (ever-growing) fleet of balloons operated by Bloon is the giant Panasonic Battery. Standing at some 120ft tall. This giant battery contains 105,000cu ft of air and is capable of flying pilot and 2-3 people. It really is quite the behemoth and a site to behold […]
Freshworks Airship Attends Europe’s Biggest Balloon Event
23rd September 2019 The spectacular Freshworks Airship was in attendance at Longleat Safari Park for SkySafari – Europes biggest annual balloon gathering and the second biggest balloon event in the world. The airship made flights across the event, which saw record numbers of people at the Wiltshire attraction between the 12th and 15th September. Stunning […]
Airship Flight Over Birmingham
9th August 2019 On Saturday the 3rd August Bloon carried out the first-ever thermal airship flight over Birmingham city centre. Working with our client Freshworks again the airship took flight over Edgbaston cricket ground carrying the Freshworks branding and their charity #cricket4life hashtag. On this flight, we were delighted to be carrying photographers and videographers […]
Airship Advertising London
17th July 2019 Bloon made history on Sunday 14th July by successfully operating the first-ever thermal airship over central London. The 100ft long aircraft uses hot air to lift itself, unlike traditional airships that use helium. The attraction of this kind of airship is that it can be easily deployed anywhere within an hour. Carrying […]