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Easy News 09.03.13
Easy News 09.03.13.
* Luxor Balloon Tragedy
* BBAC Statement on the balloon accident in Egypt
* The All Fools is Back – Celebrating the 30th Anniversary
* BBAC Bun Fight – Reminder
* Its official – Baumgartner’s Records Ratified by FAI
* Getting stuck in – New Balloon Pin site launched
* Military gone mad? – Military Airfield restrictions – respond now
* FREE Chiltern Region Landowner Relations Day 23.03.13
* Headcorn Meet open for business
* Slight hitch with DFDS Bookings – Sorted
Easy News 16.02.13
Easy News 16.02.13
* Mondovi days – Snowy checkout for Debbie Day
* BBAC announce proposed membership fee increases
* Going down in Dubai – World record balloon drop
* BBAC Inspector’s Symposium – almost full house
* Cream Tea Bribery and Corruption – culinary enquiry launched
* Kim Hull expands – ‘more buoyancy for me matey’
* Virgin Balloon Flights order Seven New Pilots
* Icicle Incident
* Pub sorted, Now the Black Horse Balloon Club gets makeover
* Len Bartram 100 Bomber Group books re-printed
* Happy Birthday Dotty – mine’s a pint
Easy News 30.01.13
* Solo on Youtube – brilliant stuff
* Kubicek TCDS update
* Cameron Scratches standardised – new tool helps
* More on the new licences-style change
* Secret picture new BT special shape
* Stories from the attic – Jervis Bay update
* Pilot distraction – CAA latest advice
* A few of my favourite things – No, these are live sheep
* BBAC President’s Dinner Special – last orders
* This’ll make you larf
* Cameron’s Sophie Safire passes trials in Italy
Easy News 07.01.13
Easy News 07.01.13.
* Rumour Control congrats
* And while we’re at it, about weddings US style…
* Rain stop play
* Icicle result – Dante 2 Weather 1
* Historic Special Shapes for sale
* Sackville Syndicate launch date confirmed
* Chiltern Region into 2013
* Grass Roots 2012 CD Video thingy out
* BBAC Inspector returns due
Easy News 16.12.12.
Easy News 16.12.12.
* Ultramagic Maintenance Manual Update
* Mince Meet is a go-go
* Best thing since elasticated jackets eh, what!
* Brits do well at 2012 Tochigi Championships
* Air League and RAeC burseries available for young pilots
* Bedford Council finally to oversee refurbishment work at Cardington.
* EASA nonsense hits all time high
* Letter to the editor
Easy News 02.11.12
Easy News 02.11.12
* Rosey and Chris get Tony Patey Trophy
* Joe Philp – Off the scale
* Return of the Queen’s Cup
* The Ballooning Business sells to Virgin
* Long Jumpers excel
* Met forecast and updates-new (improved?) revised website
* Old & Rusty Balloon found
* Ultramagic parts manual
* Kubicek TCDS updated
* BBAC Inspector Symposium – Inspector Costs set to rise
* Warsteiner Brewery boss dies
* DFDS Discounts for Metz…and beyond
* New Congested Area permission issued
* Last Minute Zeppelin trip – be quick
* And finally – Congratulations to new pilot Gareth Bufton
Easy News 18.11.12
Easy News 18.11.12
* Flaming November?
* Gordon Bennett Heroes
* Congested Area Take-Off Permission revised – great news
* Fame for Ruby
* Dartmoor Danger Area Revised
* BBM&L 2013 Calendar launched
* Bottoms Up – Sackville bottom end flying to start in February
* AOC balloon use reminder
* EASA Licensing – farewell Purple Passport
Easy News 21.10.12
Easy News 21.10.12
* Felix Baumgartner’s amazing leap
* Girls and Boys go out to play
* European Balloon Company Sold
* Welsh Floating Sensations New Website up and running
* Camerons go bonkers
* Black Horse News
* Lindstrand Balloon Twitters
* Cameron Ground School Dates Announced
* 50 Shades of EASA
* And for a bit of niceness…
Easy News 23.09.12
Easy News 16.09.12
* Huge ones to Ladies European Balloon Champion 2012 – Lindsay Muir.
* The Black Horse at Great Missenden re-opens
* Hopping mad if you miss this
* Comps Club Grand Prix date changed
* Newbury Show Brilliant
* CAA Certificate of Airworthiness Form updated and doesn’t work!
* Long jump reminder
* BBAC British National Balloon Championships 2012 results
* Ups for the CAA – makes a change
* High Road Balloons new addition flies first sortie
* English Proficiency Test – Confusion on new CPL licence issue
* Sackville updated
EASY NEWS update 15.09.12 – AD 2012-0142 R1
Hooray Airworthiness Directive EASA AD2012-0142 re-issued. As of 14th September 2012, EASA AD2012-0142 has been revised and re-issued. Now before you go nuts and screaming to your inspector or CAMO this is actually good news and no further action is required if you already have the magic words in your aircraft logbook. One can only… Read More ›