SLOVENIA: A NATURAL PLAYGROUND FOR AMAZING ACTIVE OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Slovenia is the only country in Europe where 4 geographical worlds meet, which reflects in stunning natural beauties: we have the mountains, the rolling hills, the coastline, the lakes and even caves. This astonishing diversity of terrains makes Slovenia a perfect natural playground for active holidays and experiences, 365 days a year. What is more, […]
Honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor
We are proud to announce that 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2022 is taking place under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Slovenia Mr. Borut Pahor. Mr. President informed us in his letter that he wishes us successful World Championship. The World Hot Air Balloon Championship, which will […]
Press conference Ljubljana 23. June 2022
On 23 June 2022, a press conference was held in Ljubljana, where we presented the 24th FAI World Hot Air Ballooning Championships Murska Sobota 2022 to the press. Book a flight BOOK NOW This year, between 16 and 23 September, Murska Sobota will host the largest aerial sports event in Slovenia, the 24th FAI World […]
105 competitors from 34 countries registered for the World Championship
We are proud to announce that 105 competitors from 34 countries have entered the 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2022. Between 16. and 23. September 2022 Murska Sobota will host this year’s top aviation event: the 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2022. 105 competitors have entered the […]
Registered Pilots – Slovenian Open Nationals 2020
Dear pilots, we kindly ask you to check if you are on the list of registered pilots for the Slovenian Open Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2020. If you are not on the list, please let us know via email: office@hotairballoons2020.com COUNTRY PILOT SLOVAKIA Marián Hraňo SLOVENIA Aleš Švagelj CROATIA Marija Petrić Mikloušić CROATIA […]
First official flight of Slovenian special shape hot air balloon “ROTO wastewater treatment plant”
At the airport in Murska Sobota, Slovenian balloonists performed the “first ceremonial flight” of a new Slovenian special shape hot air balloon “ROTO wastewater treatment plant”. https://flyballoons.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Roto-balon-HD-1080p.mov Although the new ROTO special shape hot air balloon was already shown to the public for the first time in Kranjska Gora, it was necessary to prepare an […]
HAB2020 postponed to 2022
Dear all! We would like to inform you that organization team of 24th World Hot air balloon Championship in Slovenia has decided to postpone competition from 2020 to the year 2022. The reason for decision, is unpredictable epidemic situation, duration of the restrictions, as well taking into consideration the risk of teams, organizers and audience’s […]
Extension of 2nd round deadline
Dear Pilots! Due to the actual pandemic situation, it is difficult to foresee the duration of the actual restrictions. Because of that we decided to postpone the 2nd round deadline to June 25th, instead of June 1st 2020. Final decision GO / No-Go about the event will be published on 18th of June. After two month of […]
New Slovenian special shape hot air balloon “ROTO wastewater treatment plant”
Slovenian balloonists proudly welcomes a new member in their hot air balloon fleet. ROTO a worldwide rotomoulding company from Pomurje region, invested into a new special shape hot air balloon – ROTO wastewater treatment plant. The special shape hot air balloon was presented to public in Kranjska Gora at the Golden Fox slalom event by […]
Nominations for HAB2020 are closed
Pilots from 39 Countries will participate at 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2020 On 31. 1. we have reached the deadline for NACs acceptance. So far 39 contries have confirmed their participation and have nominated their entrants. On 15. 2. the first round of invitations will be sent out to the […]