Pricing Structure is as follows:

  • General Membership - Add on to BFA membership - $45 / Year
  • Individual Crew - Add on to BFA membership - $25 / Year

All connected pilots must be BFA members.

 

PRO

The Professional Ride Operators (PRO) Division Board of Directors is made up of 6 members, 1 at large seat, and a liaison to the BFA Board. Each director serves a 3 year term. At the annual October Board Meeting, the new board members elect the officers of the organization.



sandlin

Tony Sandlin

President

Great Lakes Region Director

Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin

Fishers, Indiana

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317-863-0318

Term Expires 2022

givin

Laurie Givin

Secretary

At Large Director

Cincinnati, Ohio

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513-932-9007

Term Expires 2021

saxton

Tony Saxton

 

Northeast Region Director

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia

Nicholson, Pennsylvania

E-Mail

570-945-3008

Term Expires 2020

wood

Bruce Wood

 

North Central Region Director

Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming

Carbondale, Colorado

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970-963-6148

Term Expires 2021

kimball

Jayson Kimball

 

Western Region Director

Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii

Napa, California

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707-227-2685

Term Expires 2020

mmcclinton

Matthew McClinton

 

Southeast Region Director

Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington DC

Louisville, Kentucky

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502-758-1158

Term Expires 2021

bradley

Troy Bradley

BFA Board Liaison

Southwest Region Director

New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Albuquerque, New Mexico

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505-899-7292

Liaison Selected by BFA Board


PRO LOGOProfessional Ride Operator's Division (PRO)

A special division of the BFA has been established to support our commercial balloon ride operators. The PRO group works together to promote safety and ethical business operations.

Membership is open for all commercial balloonists, from the weekend flyer to a 20+ balloon company. 

Benefits of membership

  • Exclusivity - Represent yourself and your company as the finest, and best available hot air balloon experience.
  • Recognition - Instantly, you and your company are elevated by the prestige of membership in a national entity that guarantees satisfaction, and purchase protection.
  • Savings - Receive discounts on balloons, balloon equipment, trucks, trailers, insurance, and printing.
  • Resources - marketing, management, industry, information exchange in an exclusive forum..
  • Supports a group that can help communicate concerns to the FAA and NTSB.

For more details, visit Professional Ride Operators Site

 

 


PRO Division Pricing Structure

  • General Membership - Add on to BFA membership - $45 / Year
  • Individual Crew - Add on to BFA membership - $25 / Year

All connected pilots must be BFA members.

 

 

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