ABOUT US
THE SCHANTZ AGENCY has provided insurance to hot air balloons, aviators and festival organizers for over 15 years. Located in Jacksonvlle Beach, FL and Atlanta, GA we insure over 1000 balloonists throughout the United States.
OUR CARRIER
We are associated with OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY , rated A+ by AM Best, and their underwriting manager, PHOENIX AVIATION MANAGERS, INC . The carrier is admitted in all states and has assets of over $1 billion.
ROB SCHANTZ
Rob, a balloonist and insurance agent of many years, has always been an important person in the balloon industry. Rob is a past President of the Balloon Federation of America and a recipient of its highest award. Rob resides in Jacksonville with his wife; Jetta, who is also a world class balloonist and recordholder, along with their daughter, Summer. Click here to send an e-mail to Rob.
JOHN M. GRIFFIN CPCU
John joined the agency in 2005 having worked for various insurance carriers including roles as President of two US carriers. John and his wife, Debi, live and work in Roswell, GA a suburb of Atlanta. Click here to e-mail John.
