The commercial hot air balloon he flew on Thursday had a volume of 315,000 cubic feet and could hold up to 16 people. He said the smaller, one-man balloons — called cloud hoppers — have much ...

Hot air balloons might seem like magic, but there is a lot of physics at play behind their ascent.

Tragedy struck in the skies above the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina when a hot-air balloon carrying several passengers crashed.

The Sikeston Hot Air Balloon Festival is back for a third summer. Gates open at 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 20-21 at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo Grounds at 1220 N. Ingram Rd.

Video posted to social media shows a hot air balloon catch fire while in the sky in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil.

How federal agency cuts could affect the hot air balloon industry Local hot air balloon pilots explain why NOAA and NWS cuts could impact what they do every day.

FILE - A hot air balloon accident claimed the lives of at least eight people after a fire broke out mid-air, forcing passengers to jump from the basket to escape the flames. (Photo by Ahmad ...

At least twelve people were injured in a hot air balloon crash near an archaeological site near Mexico City on Friday, local authorities said. The balloon undertook a “forced landing” in San ...

Boy, 6, Dies Suffocating on Balloon in Rare Accident: 'There Are No Words,' Aunt Says "He was an absolute joy," Gunner Matthew Hyatt's aunt said ...

A hot-air balloon has caught fire and tumbled from the sky in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people.

Julien Roux breaks highlining record by walking between hot air balloons at 14,000 feet, surpassing previous records in altitude and difficulty.

Allurion Technologies, Inc. ALUR recently announced the submission of the first three modules of its premarket approval application (PMA) to the FDA for the Allurion Balloon.