we are himke & dominik.
here you can read our balloon vita.
our wonderful flights would not be possible …
without our friends, who support and help us with retrieving, atc or weather information, whenever we go on one of our adventures. thanks a lot.
our special thanks to:
tomas hora · katja haggeney-burmann & charly burmann · irene flaggl · volker kuinke · frank eickmeyer · christian meesters · heinz kröger · magnus haggeney & philipp busch · vfs heinz grümmer gmbh · dfs · düsseldorfer aero-klub e.v. abt. freiballon · ballonstartplatz gladbeck
our parents, brothers & sisters and friends.
our balloons.
facts.
manufacturer: ballonbau wörner gmbh · augsburg
year of construction: 2000 / 2008
volume: 1.000 m³
lifting gas: hydrogen
maximum passengers: pilot +4 / +3
most special flights.
2006: warsteiner flew to north finland,
200 km sw murmansk with david hempleman-adams.
2009: pearl flew to algeria with ben mattsson.
longest flights (duration).
2008: pearl flew 53:07 hrs with tomas hora.
2009: warsteiner flew 69:22 hrs with janet folkes (women’s world record).
2016: we flew 60:20 hrs