NEW YORK (AP) — The beloved balloons flew, but lower than usual, in a windy Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade after an anxious weather watch. Wind had threatened to ground the giant inflated characters.

The Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic has been a Memorial Day weekend tradition in Decatur since 1978. The event brings balloonists and thousands of balloon enthusiasts from across the nation, ...

Six new balloons will be joining the lineup for the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. Handlers test flew the balloons, including the first Minnie Mouse and a new ...

Arizona is home to multiple hot air balloon festivals every year, and the colorful sky vessels are a popular tourist attraction in the state. While some come just to watch the colorful balloons take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 12—Joseph Najar was not optimistic Sunday morning about his chances of flying to cap off his third balloon fiesta. "I'm not ...

The Adirondack Balloon Festival returns for its 52 nd year in Warren County, bringing dozens of hot-air balloon pilots and thousands of onlookers. While the balloons may be the focus, the four-day ...

In April 2008, Brazilian priest Adelir Antônio de Carli attempted a 20-hour flight in a chair attached to 1,000 party ...

NASA’s Balloon Program Office successfully completed the second test flight of its Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) at 3:54 p.m. EDT, Saturday, July 2, setting a new flight duration record for a ...

CHATEAU-D'OEX, Switzerland, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Dozens of colourful hot air balloons dotted the near-cloudless sky above the Swiss Alpine town of Château-d'Oex on Thursday during an annual festival ...