The National Transportation Safety Board estimates that only 16 people have died in hot air balloon accidents in the US between 2002 and 2016.

The balloon fiesta, held Oct. 5-13, is the "world's largest gathering to celebrate hot air balloons" and balloonists ... United Kingdom, United States and for the first time North Macedonia.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The biggest hot air balloon in the United States is designed to fly ...

A Lindstrom hot air balloon "crashed after striking power lines" in Hebron, Indiana, around 6:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement to USA TODAY on ...

But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for this year’s hot air balloon event ... almost an hour after a balloon bumped into a power line in Albuquerque. “It concerns us when balloon flights ...

The Chinese balloon was hovering at about 60 thousand feet as it made its way over the United States. Hot air balloons on the other hand typically only get to about 4 thousand feet. Commercial ...