Red Bull athlete sets world first in wingsuit slalom through hot-air balloons at 200 km/h

Marco Waltenspiel, a Red Bull athlete, achieved a world first by performing a wingsuit slalom through seven hot-air balloons at 200 km/h in Cappadocia, Turkey. This daring feat was part of a collaboration between Royal Philips and Red Bull to promote individuality and self-expression, linked to the launch of the Philips OneBlade. The event highlights the celebration of freedom to be oneself and pursue passions in unique ways. It also serves as a creative marketing campaign for Philips' new product.

Koninklijke Philips NV (PHG) shares are trading at USD 25.09 on Pluang as of Sep 15, 2026 14:12 WIB, showing a positive 1-day change of 2.03%. The stock remains below its 52-week high of USD 32.91 but above its 52-week low of USD 24.59. Philips offers a dividend yield of 4.12%, reflecting steady income potential for investors amid the company's innovative marketing efforts like the recent collaboration with Red Bull.