Pilots seem drawn to The County, where history and weather combine to make this rural part of Maine ideal for ballooning.

Competitive hot air ballooning may not be a sport you've given much thought, but it too, is feeling the chilly winds of "disruption." An app created by Australian developer Sean Kavanagh, OziTarget, ...

"I woke up this morning. Go out to the back deck, drinking a cup of coffee, and I look at the moon… There's a strand of white ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hot air ballooning can feel a little intimidating, even for experienced travelers – especially when you’re placing your trust in a ...

Hot air ballooning across the U.S. makes summer lift-offs magical, from sunrise over vineyards to mountain-peaked panoramas and festive flight shows. Let’s ignite that longing to rise above the ...

The aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years. Charles Darwin himself mused over how hundreds of the creatures managed to alight on the Beagle on a calm day ...

The accident you’re referring to, in which 19 people were killed after their balloon caught on fire, shot high into the air, and plummeted 1,000 feet to the ground, was indeed awful. But it was also ...

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 ...

Around the world, hot air balloons are used to give tourists a spectacular view of the landscape, as well as for sport and private recreation. But, with 19 people dead after a hot air balloon crash in ...