Hot air balloons are riskier to fly in than helicopters or small planes, according to a new study. On Wednesday, Nov. 26, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) revealed in a new report that ...

Vilnius is the only European capital that allows hot-air balloons to float over the city center, making them a signature of ...

HITTING A POWER LINE OR BUILDING TO A HARD LANDING. REPORTER ALYSSA MUNOZ SPOKE WITH A PILOT ABOUT THE DIFFICULTIES THEY FACE. WELL, WE TALKED TO A FORMER NTSB INVESTIGATOR WHO TELLS US WHERE THIS ...

AMMON, Idaho — In the penultimate day before its annual Ammon Days celebration, city officials hosted a keynote with a notable hot air balloon pilot who travels across the country sharing his ...

On a clear day in early fall, around sunrise, you might notice hot air balloons flying across the sky, but why do they navigate the skies so early in the day and how does weather play a role in their ...

A LIFEGUARD plunged 1,000ft to his death from a hot air balloon after smiling and waving to a camera just seconds before, an ...

Oct. 8—On a quiet, lazy October morning, the sun rose over the Sandias, gradually stealing away the shadows covering Albuquerque. A dozen or so hot air balloons, some 1,600 feet above ground level, ...

Oct. 27—As a breeze blew a chill across Balloon Fiesta Park on a Friday morning in early October, 86-year-old Peggy Roach sat in her wheelchair, surrounded by family. Behind her, the crew of ...

A man who died after falling from a hot air balloon took his own life, an inquest has concluded. Jesus Lato Garzon, from ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass ascension at the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The ...

The Adirondack Balloon Festival returns for its 52 nd year in Warren County, bringing dozens of hot-air balloon pilots and thousands of onlookers. While the balloons may be the focus, the four-day ...