With the world feeling more volatile than ever, especially after the most recent turmoil in the Middle East, itchy-footed travellers could be forgiven for cooling their heels untill things calm down.

The invention of the balloon struck the men and women of the late 18th century like a thunderbolt. Enormous crowds gathered in Paris to watch one balloon after another rise above the city rooftops, ...

A few stray metallic balloons caught on utility equipment caused a power outage in Westminster, affecting over 4,600 Southern California Edison customers, including several businesses, on ...

At around 9 p.m., the balloon pilots will fire their burners, making the balloons glow against the night sky. The festivities continue on Saturday, April 29, when the Great BalloonFest culminates with ...

A western Pennsylvania lawmaker, Rep. Matthew Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset), introduced a bill earlier this summer that would make it illegal for any state or local organization, entity or person older ...