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Bridgeport Baloon ridesBaloon rides are accepted in Bridgeport, and you could enjoy this great interest throughout the year. Even though many people have never even been up close to a lighter than air craft, those who have floated away in one remember this terrific experience for years!Baloon rides can be enjoyed by anyone. Most flights last roughly an hour, but check with your pilot to find out what they offer. Occasionally they have different trips to select from.
Be sure to bring a camera and plenty of film! You'll be surprised at how many pictures you take before, during and after your flight. Bring more film or memory than you think you'll use. Once you're in the air and snapping away you sure don't want to be surprised by running out! You can bring cameras for still or video, and we suggest you carry them in a protective case. Your pilot may ask you to put your cameras away during landing to make sure there are no objects that could fly out of your hand and hurt someone. Once you're on the ground you can start shooting again.
As you search for Baloon rides in Bridgeport, remember that your charter might be rescheduled if weather conditions are unsafe. Don't expect to fly if it is unstable or too cold. Bring your camera and plenty of film, because you'll take many more photos than you require.
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Once airborne, balloons just float with the wind. It is true that the pilot doesn't know where the balloon will land ahead of time, but that doesn't mean he can't control the flight. Before the balloon is launched, the pilot knows which way the wind is blowing so he knows which way the balloon will go. The air is in layers, and the different layers may be moving in different directions. So even though the pilot can't steer the balloon, he can move up and down to find a layer of air that will allow the balloon to change direction. Some days the amount of change is very small; other days the balloon may be able to actually turn around and fly in the opposite direction.
