On a slackline stretched between two flying hot air balloons at a height of 2,500 meters, the two Germans Friedi Kuehne and ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Hot-air balloons have been around for centuries. They're certified aircraft for those looking to take the slow and scenic route, but owning one can set you back ...

In 1783, hot air balloons became the first viable option for people to explore the world from the sky. In the years since then, balloon flight technology has evolved from cloth balloons and open ...

Nothing quite compares to witnessing a mass ascension at dawn, when hundreds of colorful hot air balloons lift off the ground and fill the sky above. But the fun of hot air balloon festivals doesn ...

Enormous crowds gathered in Paris to watch one balloon after another rise above the city rooftops, carrying the first human beings into the air in the closing months of 1783.The excitement quickly ...

Imagine you're at a hot air balloon event. The balloonists are busy preparing for flight. They spread out the enormous balloons on the grass and check all the lines. The talk is all about today's ...

Lighter-than- air balloons can provide the lift required to carry people, and in 1783 the Mongolfier brothers flew a hot air balloon that was filled with lower density heated air prior to being ...

A hot air balloon in Albuquereque, New Mexico, plummeted to the ground after it struck a radio tower during a popular festival, briefly catching fire. Kevin Carhart, a spokesperson for the ...

Video sent to KOAT by viewers shows the moment a balloon crashed into a KKOB radio tower causing it to collapse. >>> MORE: Radio tower collapses after hot-air balloon strikeA local business ...

WE’LL STAY ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATIO A hot-air balloon hit a radio tower causing it to collapse near Balloon Fiesta Park on Friday morning. Here's everything we know -- and what we don't know ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city’s famous festival — the second time in 20 years that a ...