The following FAA licensed hot air balloon pilots who are members of the Nebraska Balloon Club.
Commercial Pilots Offering Rides and Services
The following NBC members are available to provide balloon rides and services. They are authorized by the FAA to sell balloon rides and to provide instruction to student pilots.
Please contact the individual pilot to arrange flights.
Thunderbolt
Emerald City Express
Scenic Breeze
Celebrate Too
RE/MAX
Third Priority
Glorious Drifter
Tequila Sunrise
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Thunderbolt
Michael Jones info@emeraldcityexpress.com 402-979-RIDE (7433) - Omaha, NE -
Emerald City Express
Michael Jones info@emeraldcityexpress.com 402-979-RIDE (7433) - Omaha, NE -
Scenic Breeze
Steve Lacroix - Omaha, NE -
Celebrate Too
Steve Lacroix - Omaha, NE 402-981-2048 Steve@ScenicWindBalloons.com -
RE/MAX
Matt Fenster - Bellevue, NE 402-742-6629 mwfenster@aol.com -
Third Priority
Matt Fenster - Bellevue, NE 402-742-6629 mwfenster@aol.com -
Glorious Drifter
Tim Cloyd - Runnells, Iowa 515-205-4855 tecvisions@hotmail.com -
Tequila Sunrise
Bret Christian - Indianola, IA 515-537-4650
Member Balloons
The following NBC members have a Private or Commercial Pilot’s License and enjoy ballooning in Nebraska.
Living the Dream
Belvedere
Euphoria Grande
Adventure
Jokers Wild
Lil' Bill
ResurreXtion
Vision Quest
Wind Jalopy II
Tamo
Storms End
Home Schooled
Te aMo
Sweet Child O’ Mine
La Ristra
Beagle Maximus
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Living the Dream
Craig Hunter -Omaha, NE -
Belvedere
Adam Jaworski - Omaha, NE -
Euphoria Grande
Rich Jaworski (retired) - Blair, NE -
Adventure
Rich Jaworski (retired) - Blair, NE -
Jokers Wild
Robb Johnson - Council Bluffs, IA -
Lil' Bill
Bill Clemens - Des Moines, IA -
ResurreXtion
Bret Christian - Indianola, IA -
Vision Quest
Bret Christian - Indianola, IA -
Wind Jalopy II
Mark Enholm (retired) - Omaha, NE -
Tamo
Tamie & Mike Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
Storms End
Tamie & Mike Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
Home Schooled
Tamie & Mike Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
Te aMo
Mike & Tamie Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
Sweet Child O’ Mine
Mike & Tamie Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
La Ristra
Mike & Tamie Shrum - Ft Collins, CO -
Beagle Maximus
Mike Shrum - Ft Collins, CO
Student Pilots Balloons
The following NBC members are students in training for their Private Pilots License.
Ditmars 1
Naut-A-Bird
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Ditmars 1
Lyle Ditmars & Austin Stange (student pilots) - Council Bluffs, IA -
Naut-A-Bird
Zane McGlade (student pilot) - Woodward, IA