Aníbal Soares

Aníbal Soares

CEO of Publibalão, pilot since 1992 and instructor/examiner since 1999, he has more than 3500 hours of flight in Portugal, Spain, France, Holland, Angola and Nigeria. He is part of the generation that brought modern ballooning to Portugal and has been the biggest contributor to its development.

João Rodrigues

João Rodrigues

Pilot since 1992, instructor/examiner since 1999, he is also responsible for maintenance since 1994 and has more than 4000 flight hours in Portugal, Spain, France, Turkey and Tanzania.

Luís Vinagre

Luís Vinagre

Pilot since 2013, he has about 300 flight hours in Portugal and Spain. Attentive and passionate about ballooning, he is part of the training of the school of paratroopers and belongs to the new generation of ballooning in Portugal.

Rui Farinha

Rui Farinha

A confident and calm pilot, passionate about ballooning from an early age, he has about 300 hours of flight in Portugal and Spain. He has been part of our team since 1998 as a rescue team until completing his training as a pilot in 2013.

Rui Caeiro

Rui Caeiro

Publibalão’s latest bet on Ballooning, a pilot since 2020 and promises to give continuity and security to Ballooning in Portugal.