Hot-air balloon flights over Vilnius drop sharply amid stricter rules, GPS disruptions

“The Rise of Balloons” this year at L-A Balloon Festival

LEWISTON, ME – The Force will be strong over Lewiston this summer as the Lewiston Auburn Balloon Festival (LABF) blasts off with a Star Wars theme from Fri., Aug. 15 to Sun., Aug. 17 at Lewiston’s Simard-Payne Memorial Park, 46 Beech St. This year’s theme, “The Rise of the Balloons,” is an out-of-this-world experience for hot-air balloon lovers, cosplay enthusiasts, and families seeking an unforgettable weekend of fun, flight, and fandom. The LA…

Hot-air balloon flights over Vilnius drop sharply amid stricter rules, GPS disruptions

The number of hot-air balloon flights over Vilnius has plummeted by 70 to 80 percent since stricter flight regulations were introduced in June 2023, according to a report by 15min.