On a slackline stretched between two flying hot air balloons at a height of 2,500 meters, the two Germans Friedi Kuehne and Lukas Irmler set a new world record on Saturday. The previous record was ...

Two German friends set a new world record after balancing on a slackline that stretched between two flying hot air balloons ...

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 ...

Cappadocia was all about staying in the cave hotels and taking a hot air balloon ride over the Göreme, Pigeon Valley and Love Valley. The cave hotels, carved into volcanic rock formations ...

Latvian superstar cellist and conductor Margarita Balanas has taken her career to new heights, playing some beautiful Bach in a hot air balloon. Cellist Margarita Balanas is known for her stunning ...

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has issued an advisory banning the use of lantern kites, wish kites, and hot air balloons within a two-kilometre radius of Indira Gandhi International (IGI ...

The Rio Grande Sky Fiesta will feature 15 hot air balloons during mass ascensions on Saturday, Nov. 2 and Sunday, Nov. 3, at Los Luceros Historic Site in Alcalde. Courtesy of Northern Rio Grande ...

Agua Caliente Casinos is presenting its 10th annual, Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival on Friday, November 22 through Sunday, November 24. The festival will have live ...

Richard Branson is going back to his balloon roots. The Virgin Galactic founder made record-breaking hot-air balloon flights across the Atlantic and the Pacific in 1987 and 1991, respectively ...

Before the invention of modern weather balloons in the 1930s, scientists flew kites—and later, hot air balloons—equipped with thermometers to get such measurements. Today, there are about ...

Previously, Branson broke ballooning world records by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a hot air balloon in 1987, then doing likewise across the Pacific Ocean in 1991. “Some of the most ...