WITH INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER AS WELL. HE GOES ON TRIAL IN JULY FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS, HOT AIR BALLOONING HAS CAPTURED IMAGINATIONS EVERYWHERE, ESPECIALLY HERE IN THE HOT AIR BALLOON CAPITAL OF THE ...

A lot can go wrong at 3,200 feet in the air. It's a thought that inevitably crosses your mind as your soar across the skies of Lancaster County in a glorified picnic basket, the only thing keeping you ...

World View plans to develop a balloon system to carry tourists and scientists to the edge of space. That system will operate under a commercial license from the FAA's Office of Commercial Space ...

Those were the parting words from Jim Barnes after we had landed a hot air balloon in one of his and his wife Janice's cow pastures near their Enumclaw home. The history of ballooning dates back to ...

This Oct. 9, 2017, image provided by Cheri White shows Cheri White and pilot Mark Sullivan flying their gas balloon during a long-distance competition. It’s been 15 years since the world’s elite gas ...

In 1832, Charles Darwin witnessed hundreds of ballooning spiders landing on the HMS Beagle while some 60 miles offshore. Ballooning is a phenomenon that’s been known since at least the days of ...