{"product_id":"9781510784437","title":"Balloon Flying Handbook (2026): FAA-H-8083-11B","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eFederal Aviation Administration\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkyhorse\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ULTIMATE BALLOON FLYING GUIDE FOR 2026!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in December 2024, supersedes FAA-H-8083-11A, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalloon Flying Handbook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, dated 2008.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA valuable training aid for student pilots who are learning to fly balloons and for certificated pilots and flight instructors who wish to improve their knowledge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive guide, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, supplies balloon pilots with the essential information they need for certification. An all-in-one technical manual, the \u003ci\u003eBalloon Flying Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e focuses solely on the art and science of balloon flight. With hundreds of detailed color photos, illustrations, and diagrams, the handbook covers the following topics in authoritative detail:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Air Balloon Design, Systems, and Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreflight Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather Theory and Reports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe National Airspace System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayout to Launch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-flight Maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanding and Recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAeromedical Factors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Instructional Process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Gas Balloon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete with a glossary and various useful appendices, this ultimate resource is the essential tool all student balloon pilots need to get certified and what experienced flyers need to stay safe and informed.","brand":"Skyhorse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46528694452479,"sku":"9781510784437","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_99519975-6fbc-41a0-9c00-e37041ba2f24.jpg?v=1768495287","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781510784437","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}