CONTENTS WELCOME 4
Matt W. Guthrie, President, AIBF
6
Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico
8
Timothy M. Keller, Mayor of Albuquerque
OF INTEREST 10
Your Guide to Balloon Fiesta Events
12
Schedule of Events
14
Survival Guide Map
16
2021 AIBF Officers, Board of Directors
18
2021 Staff
20
2021 Officials
22
Balloon Fiesta Sponsors
24
Photography Tips
25
Spectator Safety Tips
84
America’s Challenge Officials & Winners
92
In Remembrance
94
2021 Balloon Fiesta Navigators
96
2020 and 2021 Heritage Award
DIRECTORIES 27
2021 AIBF Balloon Directory
50
Other Participating Pilots
75
Special Shape Directory
81
International Pilots
82
America’s Challenge Entrants
FEATURES 52
Top Ten Tips for Guests
58
AIBF Merchandise, Then and Now
62
Balloon Fiesta Park’s Silver Anniversary
68
Taking a Siesta
72
Ode to the Balloon Fiesta
86
The Real Aeronauts
2
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® 2021 Official Program
