Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, Feb 21-24




Details

  • Get your tickets at the gate during the event or thru SM Ticketnet outlets. Each ticket is P250.
  • The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is from February 21 to 24, 2013.
  • See early morning and late afternoon balloon flights, exciting aeromodelling demonstrations, ultralights, and fixed-wing aircraft competitions.
  • OPM Concert @ the Balloon Fiesta on February 22 to 23, 2013 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • It is advisable to be there early. 5am would be an ideal time for you to be at the main entrance so you can avoid the crowd and see the morning balloon flights.
  • You may ride on a balloon but on a first-come-first-serve basis. You will need to line up at the Balloon Ride Check-In Booth early in the morning to register. A contribution of US$250 per person for fuel and pilot’s expenses is required. Children should be at least 10 years old to ride.
  • You may bring food. There are also 50+ food concessionaires on-site serving freshly-cooked, delectable dishes.


Location

  • Happening at the Omni Aviation Complex, inside Clark Special Economic Zone in Pampanga. Just follow the road from the main gate -- signs along the road will lead you to the event grounds.


By Car via NLEX Dau Exit

  • Take the North Luzon Expressway and exit at Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga.
  • Make a left turn after the exit off-ramp, heading towards Angeles City
  • Take another left at the t-intersection past the bus terminals
  • Follow MacArthur Highway southbound, then make a right to enter Clark Special Economic zone. This is right after the entrance to SM City Clark.
  • Enter thru the main gate and follow M.A. Roxas highway until you see directions into the fiesta grounds on your right.
By Car via SCTEX

  • Take the North Luzon Expressway and continue into the SCTEX.
  • Take the southbound SCTEX lane toward Subic/Olongapo
  • Use the next exit, "Clark South Exit"
  • Follow the signs right after the toll booth
  • The fiesta grounds will be on your right.


By Bus Option 1

  • Victory Liner or 5 Star (terminals located in Pasay and Cubao)
  • Take a north bound bus to Dau.
  • There are jeepneys and tricycles readily available by the highway that will bring you to Clark Main gate
  • At the Clark main gate, you can choose to ride another jeepney or a taxi going to the event site
By Bus Option 2

  • Philtranco (bus stop at the back of SM Megamall and terminal in Pasay)
  • Philtranco has a direct bus trip to Clark/DMIA. See their website for their bus schedule


Schedule

Thursday | 21 February 2013 - First Fiesta Day
5:30-6:15 AMUFO Light Flyers
6:20-6:30 AMPhilippine Flag jump
6:30-8:00 AMHot Air Balloon flight
7:30-8:00 AMRP / Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:00-8:30 AMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
8:30-9:00 AMBreitling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:00-9:15 AMRadio-controlled model aircraft demonstration
9:15-9:30 AMPT13 Stearman Air Show
9:30-10:00 AMACFC Ultralight Flights
10:00-10:30 AMPNP Skydiving Exhibition
10:30-11:30 AMAOPA-P Light Aircraft Balloon Bursting Competition
11:30-12:00 PMBreitling Jet Team Fly-by
12:00-12:30 PMGlider flight
12:30-12:45 PMBanner Towing Demonstration
12:30-1:00 PMKAP / KTP Kite Flying Exhibition
1:00-1:45 PMAirlink / WCC / Omni / Alpha flyby
1:45-2:30 PMAOPA-P Light Aircraft Balloon Bursting Competition
2:30-2:45 PMFEATI/PHILSCA Rocketry/RC Demonstration
2:45-3:15 PMRadio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demo
3:15-4:00 PMACFC Ultralight / Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights and Flour Bombing
4:00-4:30 PMRP /U.S./ Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding exhibition
4:30-5:00 PMSkydiving and Tandem jumping Exhibition
5:00-5:30 PMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
5:30-6:00 PMHot Air Balloon Fly-In
Friday | 22 February 2013 - Second Fiesta Day
5:30-6:15 AMUFO Light Flyers
6:20-6:30 AMPhilippine Flag jump
6:30-8:00 AMHot Air Balloon Flights
7:30-8:00 AMRP / Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:00-8:30 AMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
8:30-8:45 AMPT13 Stearman Air Show
8:45-9:30 AMSkydiving Exhibition
9:30-10:30 AMAOPA- P Light Aircraft Balloon Bursting Competition
10:30-11:00 AMACFC Ultralight/Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:00-11:30 PMBreitling Jet Team Fly-by
11:00-11:15 AMFEATI / PHILSCA Rocketry / RC Demonstration
11:15-11:45 AMRadio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demonstration
11:45-12:15 PMParagliding Tow Exhibition
12:15-12:30 PMBanner Towing Demonstration
12:15-12:30 PMKAP / KTP Kite flying exhibition
12:30-1:15 PMWCC / Omni / Airlink / Alpha / Leading Edge Flyby
1:15-1:45 PMGlider flight
1:45-2:15 PMCar Drifting Display
2:15-2:45 PMRadio-controlled Jet Turbine Model Aircraft Demonstration
2:45-3:15 PMACFC Ultralight/Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights
3:15-3:45 PMAOPA- P Light Aircraft Balloon Bursting Competition
3:45-4:15 PMSkydiving exhibition
4:15-4:45 PMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
4:45-5:15 PMRP / Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding
5:30-6:30 PMHot Air Balloon Fly-In
6:30-9:30 PMOPM Concert, Directed by Ryan Cayabyab
Saturday | 23 February 2013 - Third Fiesta Day
5:30-6:15 AMUFO Light Flyers
6:20-6:30 AMPhilippine Flag jump
6:30-8:00 AMHot Air Balloon Flights
7:30-8:00 AMRP / Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:00-8:30 AMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
8:30-9:00 AMBreitling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:00-9:45 AMAOPA-P Light aircraft balloon bursting competition
9:45-10:30 AMTandem Sky diving exhibition
10:30-11:00 AMACFC Ultralight/Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:00-11:30 AMTurbine RC flying display
11:30-12:00 PMHelicopter flight display
12:00-12:30 PMPhilippine Coast Guard Rescue Demonstration
12:30-1:00 PMPT13 Stearman / AOPA-P Flyby
1:00-1:30 PMWCC / Omni / PPA / CIA / Orient / Airlink Flyby
1:30-2:00 PMWinch-launched Glider flight
2:00-2:15 PMBanner Towing Demonstrator
2:00-2:30 PMKAP / KTP Kite Flying Demonstration
2:30-3:00 PMParagliding Tow Exhibition
3:00-3:30 PMRadio-controlled Jet Turbine Model Aircraft Demonstration
3:30-4:00 PMACFC Ultralight / Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights
4:00-4:30 PMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
4:30-5:00 PMSkydiving Exhibition
5:00-5:30 PMRP / Malaysia / Spain / Australia Paragliding Exhibition
5:30-6:00 PMHot Air Balloon Night Glow
6:30-9:30 PMOPM Concert, Directed by Ryan Cayabyab
Sunday | 24 February 2013 - Fourth Fiesta Day
5:30-6:15 AMUFO Light Flyers
6:20-6:30 AMPhilippine Flag jump
6:30-8:00 AMHot Air Balloon Flights
7:30-8:00 AMRP / Malaysia / Spain/ Australia Paragliding Exhibition
8:00-8:30 AMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
8:30-9:00 AMBreitling Jet Team Aerobatic Exhibition
9:00-9:45 AMAOPA – P Light Aircraft Balloon Bursting Competition
9:45-10:30 AMTandem Skydiving Exhibition
10:30-11:00 AMRadio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demonstration
11:00-11:30 AMACFC Ultralight / Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights and Flour Bombing
11:30-12:00 PMCoast Guard Helicopter Rescue Demo
12:00-12:30 PMRadio-Controlled Model Aircraft Demonstration
12:30-1:00 PMGlider flight
1:00-1:30 PMCar Drifting demonstration
1:30-2:00 PMPT13/ WCC / Airlink / Omni / Leading Edge Flyby
2:00-2:15 PMBanner Towing
2:00-2:30 PMKAP / KTP Flying Exhibition
2:30-2:45 PMFEATI/PHILSCA Rocketry/RC Demonstration
2:45-3:15 PMACFC Ultralight / Microlight Aircraft Formation Flights
3:15-3:30 PMPT13 Stearman fly by
3:30-4:00 PMSkydiving Exhibition
4:00-4:30 PMMeynard Halili Aerobatic Show
4:30-5:30 PMRP / Malaysia / Spain/Australian Paragliding Exhibition
5:30-6:00 PMHot Air Balloon Night Glow
7:00 PMFireworks

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