Virgin Global Challenger  
   Information about Virgin Global Challenger, the largest and most technologically sophisticated manned gas balloon ever built.
   http://www.challenger.virgin.net/

Bluner Bill  
   Meet "Bluner Bill" and learn about his balloon "Cool Change". Includes a history of hot-air ballooning, photo gallery, information about festivals, and links.
   http://members.tripod.com/~bluner

Balloon Links  
   Extensive list of ballooning links with search capability.
   http://www.euronet.nl/users/jdewilde/

Crewing 101  
   Information about crewing for hot air balloons and the BFA Crew Achievement Awards.
   http://www.geocities.com/~dstartz

Blastvalve  
   Ballooning search engine and directory, weather and resources for pilots and crew. More ballooning links than any other site.
   http://www.blastvalve.com/

Hot Air Ballooning Information  
   A variety of resources for pilots, ride seekers, spectators, and student pilots.
   http://www.ehotairballooning.com/

Aerostation.Net  
   Directory, classified ads, discussion forum, news.
   http://www.aerostation.net/

QinetiQ 1  
   Official site of an attempt to break the world altitude record for manned balloon flight. Contains news, updates, and background information.
   http://www.qinetiq1.com

Micki's Balloon World  
   Photos of local balloons and events plus items for sale.
   http://www.sydcom.net/users/micki/index.htm

Internet Ballooning Database  
   List of hot air balloon pilots, crew, observers, clubs, examiners and technical support from around the world.
   http://www.dstartz.com/IBD/

BBC News: The Great Balloon Challenge  
   News about the Breitling Orbiter III round the world trip.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/11/98/great_balloon_challenge/300022.stm

Bart's Special Shape Collection  
   Photos and reports of special shape balloons plus classified ads and a mailing list.
   http://rabbits.mediatafel.com/specialshapes/

Breitling Orbiter  
   Information about Brian Jones' balloon flight with Bertrand Piccard, including an FAQ, what's next, and a CD-ROM for sale.
   http://www.orbiterballoon.com/

Bertrand Piccard  
   Information about the balloonist, his speaking engagements, and his around the world trip. Content in English and French.
   http://www.bertrandpiccard.com

Hot Air Ballooning  
   Directory of operators plus history, FAQs, terms, and articles.
   http://www.hotairballoons.com

Aerostats  
   Enthusiast site with several images of pressured and hot air balloons.
   http://www2.mech.kth.se/~abel/text/aerostat-en.html

America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race  
   Details of 43rd Coupe Aèronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race. Information on event history, pilots, rules, previous results and pictures.
   http://www.gasballooning.org/

The Balloon Preservation Group  
   Organization preserving historic information on balloons and airships. Pictures, membership details, newsletter and register.
   http://www.balloons.flyer.co.uk/bpg.htm

eBalloon.org  
   Information about hot air balloons including how they work, the history of ballooning, famous balloon flights, worldwide events and a photo gallery.
   http://www.eballoon.org/

Aunty Monkey  
   Website which promotes the sport of ballooning, provides hot air balloon information, and allows people to meet other balloonists from around the world.
   http://www.auntymonkey.com/

Phil's Balloons  
   Balloon photos, information and articles from local newspapers and web site addresses.
   http://www.philsballoons.co.uk/

Solar Balloons  
   Covers the principles of, manufacturing and flying a solar balloon on tether or in free flight. Pictures, details of a flight and instructions. In English and French.
   http://perso.wanadoo.fr/ballonsolaire/en-index.htm

Airship Resources  
   The main focus is on airships and blimps, experimental balloons and cloudhoppers.
   http://www.myairship.com/