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Balloon Skydive Records set in the NetherlandsPosted Wednesday, May 21, 2003 By Bob Draijer There is a new Biggest Simultaneous Balloon Skydive(20) and record most to jump from a balloon(30). Twenty members of the A3 Ballon/Paraclub Flevo team simultaneously, jumped from the largest passenger hot air balloon of the world. At an altitude of 6,500 ft over Harfsen, Netherlands, on May 10, 2003. Breaking the British record set may 2002.
 The skydivers leapt from the balloon, a giant Cameron A-530 balloon, the largest passenger balloon in the World – 10 minutes later 10 more skydivers leapt from the same balloon breaking there own record most to jump from a balloon setting this record to 30 skydivers.
On take off the record balloon was attached to 3 balloons with members of the press, giving the best sight from there "Skybox" Prior to the jump, the balloons where released, giving the record balloon space to let go the skydivers.
The record was sponsored by: Teva sprotsandals/Minolta digital cameras/A3 Ballon.

Previous Record
- Anomaly Insomnia Camp #3, Orlando FL - Friday, March 5, 2004
- Skydive Chicago 2004 All-American Spring Skydiving Expo - Thursday, March 4, 2004
- Accept The Skyventure Challange - Wednesday, November 19, 2003
- 500 Jumps in 24 Hours? - Friday, October 24, 2003
- Flyboyz Film Festival 2003 (X-FEST) - Sunday, October 5, 2003
- 100 Way Belgian Record Attempt - Tuesday, June 17, 2003
- Balloon Skydive Records set in the Netherlands - Wednesday, May 21, 2003
- Big Way Camp, Perris, California June 26-29th - Sunday, May 4, 2003
- Women's Freefly World Record Attempt - Sunday, April 13, 2003
- The 300 Way - From a pilot's point of view - Friday, January 17, 2003
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