What was expected as a pleasant and fun balloon flight over the sky in homage to the Seville Fair with renowned flamenco singers, has finished with Jose Manuel Soto and his companions, crashed to the ground.
Globotur’s initiative, Sevillanas en el Aire, which filled the entire sky of the Andalusian capital with hot air balloons last Sunday, began after 8 in the morning after, on Saturday, the event had to be canceled due to poor conditions. meteorological.
A series of artists, including the popular José Manuel Soto, were scheduled to soar through the sky for 45 minutes, in pairs as if dancing Sevillanas. The passengers, dressed for the occasion and with guitar, pretended to take the canceled celebration from the fair to heaven and they almost made it.
A spectacular landing accident, luckily without serious consequences, it has been about to have serious consequences for Francisco Rivera’s wife’s uncle.
The singer, after the scare, has taken what happened with humor and has made public on his Twitter a video that he has titled ‘Land as you can’.
In the video, which lasts one minute, you can see how the group that traveled in this balloon, in a ‘Fair’ environment, joked about the spectacular accident suffered. “What did not overturn the basket, right? and we with the guitar in hand,” wondered one of the injured. “I did say that it overturned,” answered another of the passengers, laughing.
Fortunately the accident has not had major consequences but it has become an inexhaustible source of memes and jokes among Sevillians.
The event, starring Soto, is undoubtedly the most commented anecdote of a week in which the April Fair would have taken place, suspended for the second consecutive year due to the health circumstances derived from the pandemic.
Despite the accident, the singer assured that the experience seemed “wonderful and safe, I recommend it, the views are incredible and the feeling is incomparable.”