"He was an absolute joy," Gunner Matthew Hyatt's aunt said GoFundMe Gunner Matthew Hyatt, 6, died of suffocation due to a balloon on May 29, officials and family said The little boy had just ...

And I thought Longview looked pretty from the ground. Few things motivate me to get up at 4 a.m., and when the idea of getting a hot air balloon ride was first proposed to me, I didn’t like the ...

Join us on Tuesday, August 12 at 7 p.m., at Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library for a live conversation with hot air balloon pilot Derald Young of Dixfield, Maine.

Celebrate the third annual Skies The Limit Hot Air Balloon Festival in Ceres, CA. Tethered rides, live music, car show, and more planned for June 14.

The family behind the "balloon boy" controversy is speaking out in an upcoming Netflix documentary, and PEOPLE has an exclusive trailer.

Look to the skies in Meadville as the 35th annual Thurston Classic hot air balloon festival is scheduled during Father’s Day weekend from June 12-15. Admission to the event is free to the public.

Brandi Russell, right, and Carrie Gibson take a photo with their children during the balloon glow at the Great Texas Balloon Race Friday, June 13, 2025, at the Longview Convention Complex.

A 6-year-old boy died last month in what the the Wabash County coroner has concluded was a “tragic accidental death” involving a balloon.

The annual Bill Bussey Balloon Glow, where balloons rise and light up the night sky, will take place at 8:50 p.m. June 13 and 14. The glow is named in honor of Bussey, the founder of the balloon race.

An Illinois boy – who had just celebrated his sixth birthday – tragically died after inhaling helium from a Mylar balloon, family and officials said. Gunner Hyatt likely suffocated to death ...

The Balloon Effect Amidst this complexity and uncertainty, the concept of the "balloon effect" in the travel industry becomes crucial. This phenomenon, drawn from economics, refers to how pressure ...