We don't fly with less. Every pilot in our team has completed the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority commercial balloon certification, logged minimum 500 hours, and holds annual medical clearance.
Our three lead pilots bring combined 40+ years of ballooning experience across Cappadocia, Luxor, Marrakech, and Dubai.
- Captain Ahmed — 4,500+ hours, GCAA trainer
- Captain Sarah — 3,200+ hours, specializes in proposal flights
- Captain Rashid — 6,800+ hours, head of safety training
Annual refresher training. Monthly safety debriefs. Every pilot passes a biannual simulator check.