- Access to the private "Member level" at BFA.NET

• View current and back issues of BALLOONING magazine on-line
• Use of on-line rally registration system (coming soon)
• Access to the On-line Membership Roster
• Use of BFA's licensed FCC radio frequencies
• Ability to update your own user profile
• Access to certain Member-only articles

- Recognition for your achievements

• Pilot Achievement Award Program
• Crew Achievement Award Program
• Observer Achievement Award Program
• Long Jump Competition
• BFA Flight Instructor Program

- Ability to vote for your regional representative on the BFA Board of Directors

- Opportunities for training and education

• On-line video library for members
• Pilot skill enhancement
• Crew training
• On-line sanctioned safety seminars

Pricing

Annual memberships 

• BFA Annual Member (US w/mailed magazine) $65
• BFA Annual Member (global, on-line magazine) $45
• BFA Annual Member (Non-US w/mailed magazine) $75
• BFA Annual Family Membership $30 (prerequisite: an annual Membership for one Family member)
• Junior Balloonist (ages 13 to 17) $15

Permanent memberships 

• Life Membership (w/mailed magazine) $1000
• Life Membership (global, on-line magazine) $625 

Annual plans for businesses and corporations

• Corporate Sponsorship $250
• Business Associate Membership $65

Add-on memberships for individuals (an annual or permanent Membership is a prerequisite)

• Add: Competition pilot (HACD task card) $55
• Add: Competition pilot (Under 30) $35
• Add: Competition official (HACD) $15
• Add: Competition pilot - LIFE $550
• Add: Competition official - LIFE $150