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Firefly Balloons
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American hot air balloon manufacturer
FireFly Balloons is an American hot air balloon manufacturer that started as Barnes Balloons in 1972 in Statesville, NC. The company is one of the oldest hot air balloon manufacturers in the United States, behind Raven Industries (founded by Ed Yost), SEMCO and Piccard Balloons. The origins of the company's designs can be traced to the work of Tracy Barnes in the late 1960s.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryaerospace industry1
- HeadquartersStatesville1
- Websitewww.fireflyballoons.net
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FireFly Balloons is an American hot air balloon manufacturer that started as Barnes Balloons in 1972 in Statesville, NC. The company is one of the oldest hot air balloon manufacturers in the United States, behind Raven Industries (founded by Ed Yost), SEMCO and Piccard Balloons. The origins of the company's designs can be traced to the work of Tracy Barnes in the late 1960s.2
Products and brands
- hot air balloon
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1972Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.fireflyballoons.net1
- WikipediaFirefly Balloons
- WikidataQ5451834
Sources
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- 1WikidataFirefly Balloons on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFirefly Balloons on Wikipedia
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