About Us
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Choose experienced professionals from a company that's been in business since 1987 - enjoy our personalized service for your unique ballooning adventure.
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Tom's pride and joy - restored truck.
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In Flight Balloon Adventures LLC*
Founder - Thomas R. Baldwin Ballooning Since 1974 FAA Certified: Private Pilot - Single Engine Land & Sea Commercial - Hot Air Balloon Instructor's Privileges *In Flight Balloon Adventures, LLC was sold to commercial hot air balloon pilot, Keith S. Erwin, Jr. in 2016 and the company name was changed to Balloons In Flight Over NJ, LLC in 2021 |
Tom Baldwin acquired his private pilots license in 1970 while growing up on a dairy farm located next to a small airport. He was introduced to ballooning through a college friend, and started flying in 1974. In his early years of ballooning, he was a "rent-a-pilot" for:
- Malcom Forbes of Forbes Magazine
- Rocky Aioka of Bennihana Restaurant
- Others
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In Flight Balloon Adventures LLC offers personalized service for every occasion, such as anniversaries, birthdays, outdoor wedding location, wedding, anniversary Christmas and graduation gifts, or just an impulsive get away! In 1987 "Inflight" was established to provide a more personalized flying experience.
"I believe when people call for a flight most think that they will be the only passengers. That is what we offer. My business has grown mainly from the referrals of delighted customers. I feel comfortable with all the pilots, chosen for their experience and their concern for the passengers wishes. " - Tom Baldwn, Owner |
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Interviews Tom Baldwin July 2010 Tom Baldwin Opportunity to fly the Bayer Airship over New York City 
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Post Multiple Balloon Launch - Crew Photo -
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Thanks, Dana, for sending this crew photo!
"HI TOM! Here is the group picture that I took for you. Thank you again SO much for such a fun day! We had a wonderful time and hope to get out there again soon... Dana and Justin" 10/11/2008 |
