FÉDÉRATION AÉRONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE
FAI BALLOONING COMMISSION (CIA)

ANNUAL CONFERENCE - Thessaloniki, Greece, March 2000

Appendix 1

CIA BUREAU ACTIONS DURING 1999
  1. The Bureau approved the change of name and location for the Sendai Hot Air Balloon International Championship 1999 from Sendai to Motegi.
  2. The Bureau delegated its authority to the CIA President to act on its behalf in respect of CASI initiatives and decisions during 1999.
  3. The Bureau, on the recommendation of the Rules Subcommittee and AX Working Group Chairmen, approved the Rules for the Mobilux Trophy ’99.
  4. The Bureau approved the signing of the Great Balloon Race contract.
  5. The Bureau approved the following new rates for Country Donations to CIA.
Pilots Donation  US $
1 – 100 25
101 – 750 200
750+ 350
  1. The Bureau decided that the Secretary should take over administration of the CIA Badges Scheme.
  2. The Bureau decided that despite the late delivery of the Sanction Package by EPAS the Sanction Fee in respect of the Cup of Prominent Russian Aeronauts should not be returned.

ADDITIONAL BUREAU ACTIONS DURING 1999/2000

  1. International Juries: Replace Alain Poulet with Bengt Stener at the 1999 Coupe d’Europe

    2. Switch Patrick Kearley and Torben Hansen between Akwawit and Velike Luki

  2. CIA Donations: Decided to adopt new procedures for the collection of CIA Member Contribution donations
  3. Appointed Alex Nagorski as the WAG CIA Media Expert until the next CIA Meeting (2000).
  4. Agreed to adopt the revised FAI/CIA Organisers Agreement and to make the document an integral part of the CIA Event Sanctioning process.
  5. Agreed to accept the President’s proposal for handling new motions for the Plenary 2000 under the new By-law 5.6.4.
  6. Accepted resignations of SC and WG members:

Koos Grobbelaar Logo and Products WG
Kirk Thomas Media WG

  1. Bureau decided to recommend to the Plenary that CIA make an application to FAI for the Balloon Museum Gersthofen to be included in the FAI list of Recommended Museums (BL Chapter 15)

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