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Kenneth
Karlstrom
Kenneth Karlstrom has flown passenger-carrying
balloons for nearly 25 years. He is currently
flying the Virgin Balloon, G - VBFB, "Kilo
Virgin Balloon Flights", a Cameron
340 capable of taking up to sixteen passengers.
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Damon Bridger
Damon Bridger has flown passenger-carrying
balloons for over 10 years. He is currently
flying the Virgin Balloon, G - EVBF, "Victor
Virgin Balloon Flights", a Colt 315
capable of taking up to sixteen passengers.
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Mark Shemilt
Mark Shemilt is one of Europe's finest
passenger carrying pilots. He is one of
the most experienced pilots in the world
having flown more than 2,000 hours in large
hot air balloons.
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Kevin Meehan
Kevin Meehan has flown
passenger-carrying balloons for over 30
years. He currently flies a mixture of different
size Virgin Balloons, ranging from a Lindstrand
77, to a Cameron 400, taking between two
and sixteen people.
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John Fenton
John Fenton has flown passenger carrying balloons for many years now, being one of the first pilots to obtain an Air Operators Certificate. He currently flies a Cameron 350 which has the capacity to fly 16 passengers.
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Peter Waller
Peter first became involved with ballooning
over 15 years ago, when he took to the skies
in a friend's balloon and instantly caught
the bug! Ballooning continued as a hobby
whilst running his own insurance brokerage
but eventually became full time when he
sold his business.
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Richard Prowse
Richard Prowse began his ballooning career
in 1990 working for a small operator in
South Devon. With 3 years experience as
a private pilot he gained his commercial
licence in 1993 and began flying Cameron
180's.
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Mark Simmons
Mark Simmons, or "Nobby" as he
is affectionately known by his work colleagues,
has been a Commercial Pilot since 1991.
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Lindsay Muir
Lindsay is currently one of the leading
balloonists in Great Britain, (and certainly
the UK’s leading female competition
pilot) and arguably the best female hot
air balloon pilot in the World.
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Martin Collinson
Martin Collinson has been flying professionally
for over 10 years and is one of the small
group of 12 pilots qualified to fly the
biggest passenger balloons.
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Max Duncomb
Max Duncomb has been a commercial pilot
for 15 years. He is currently flying a new
Virgin Balloon, G – UVBF, “Uniform
Virgin Balloon Flights”, a Lindstrand
400 capable of taking up to 20 passengers.
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Dave Sutcliffe
Dave Sutcliffe, or ‘Sutty’
as he is known, has 17 years experience
as a commercial hot air balloon pilot. He
is currently flying Virgin Balloon, G -
LVBF, “Tango Virgin Balloon Flights”,
a Lindstrand 310 capable of taking up to
16 passengers.
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Conrad van Wyk
Conrad van Wyk has been a commercial balloon
pilot for 9 years. He is currently flying
a new Virgin Balloon, G - VBFE, an UltraMagic
250 capable of taking up to 12 passengers.
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Allan Calder
Allan has been a commercial balloon pilot
for nigh on 27 years and in that time he has
flown 30,000 passengers, in balloons of all
shapes and sizes, over more than 16 different
nations, in six continents. Click
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Gary Mortimer
Gary began flying hot air balloons in 1988
having continually bumped into them during
his 17 years in the Royal Air Force (although
not literally!). Click
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Simon Redman
Simon Redman has been flying balloons for seven years and has joined Virgin Balloon Flights to fly from sites including Blandford Forum, Shaftsbury, Tiverton, Taunton and Sherborne. Click
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