Firefly Balloons, Inc.

FireFly is one of the largest manufacturers of sport and commercial hot air balloons in the world. The company is dedicated to the research, development, manufacture and marketing of sophisticated state-of-the-art forms of mankind's oldest and safest method of flight. FireFly is located in the beautiful Brushy Mountains of Western North Carolina, which is deeply steeped in the time honored traditions of textile and furniture craftsmanship. Since two of the most important components of modern hot air balloons are the hand inlaid and sewn envelopes and the carefully crafted wicker and rattan carriage, the craftsman is the heart of the finished product. Piedmont North Carolina is uniquely qualified to spawn a wealth of highly skilled and dedicated craftsmen.