{"id":717,"date":"2010-10-16T22:15:22","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T12:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/"},"modified":"2014-01-23T17:50:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T07:50:15","slug":"ballooning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/ballooning\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballooning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a private hot air balloon pilot working as a manager (&#038; occasional ground crew :) for a commercial ballooning organisation in Melbourne, Australia. This page provides a central collection point for all my information about ballooning.<\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"2\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\" rowspan=\"3\">\n<strong>My blog entries about Ballooning<\/strong><br \/>\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/2017\/06\/published-in-the-2017-sport-aviation-close-calls-booklet\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Published in the 2017 Sport Aviation Close Calls booklet\">Published in the 2017 Sport Aviation Close Calls booklet<\/a> (12 Jun 17)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/2015\/09\/talking-ballooning-with-adam-go-flying-australia\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Talking Ballooning with Adam @ Go Flying Australia\">Talking Ballooning with Adam @ Go Flying Australia<\/a> (19 Sep 15)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/2014\/11\/montgolfier-day-2014-another-year-done\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Montgolfier Day, 2014 \u2013 Another year done :)\">Montgolfier Day, 2014 \u2013 Another year done :)<\/a> (21 Nov 14)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/2014\/07\/flying-over-leeton-in-easter-is-highly-recommended\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Flying over Leeton in Easter is highly recommended\">Flying over Leeton in Easter is highly recommended<\/a> (19 Jul 14)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/2014\/04\/flying-in-the-hunter-valley-fiesta-another-ballooning-article\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Flying in the Hunter Valley Fiesta: another ballooning article\">Flying in the Hunter Valley Fiesta: another ballooning article<\/a> (7 Apr 14)<\/li><\/ul><br \/>\n(<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/category\/balloons\/\" title=\"My hot air ballooning entries\">Click here to read more of these entries<\/a>)\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<strong>Safety Through Information<\/strong><br \/>\nIn October I was asked to give a presentation on using online sources of information to help you fly safely. My <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Safety_Through_Information.ppt\">PowerPoint presentation<\/a> is available under a non-commercial, by attribution license while a subsequent <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/ballooning\/safety-through-information\/\">article<\/a> has been produced for various ballooning magazines.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a private hot air balloon pilot working as a manager (&#038; occasional ground crew :) for a commercial ballooning organisation in Melbourne, Australia. This page provides a central collection point for all my information about ballooning. My blog entries &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/ballooning\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-717","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":958,"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/717\/revisions\/958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.flymefriendly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}