We have been flying in the Orlando / Kissimmee FL area since 2002.
Our Chief Pilot, Pat Schmitt has over 2600 hours in Hot Air Balloons and also holds a Helicopter Rating as well. He has flown balloons as large as 425,000cf (24 passengers) and has had the opportunity to have flown all over the United States.
We monitor the weather closely and all flights are at the discretion of your pilot. We take your safety and ours very seriously. If we cancel please be understanding, it is for your safety, and our pilots and crew.
Our Crew Chief Marites "Tess" Schmitt is originally from Cagayan Valley, Northern Luzon of the Philippines. She has been the crew chief and chief of the household for over 6 years. You may recognize her voice as she takes most of the reservations and also helps to coordinate the crew in the mornings. Tess speaks fluent English and Tagalog.
If you're ever going to visit the Philippines ask her for advice on all the fantastic places to visit there.
