At least eight people have died after a hot air balloon caught fire while carrying more than 20 people. The balloon fell from ...

Most hot air balloons come back down safely, but a recent crash in Eloy left four dead and one critically injured. More: 4 dead, 1 injured in hot air balloon crash in Eloy.

Turkish media say a hot air balloon pilot has been killed and 19 Indonesian tourists were injured when their balloon crashed ...

The balloon fiesta, held Oct. 5-13, is the "world's largest gathering to celebrate hot air balloons" and balloonists, according to the festival website.

Hot air balloons might seem like magic, but there is a lot of physics at play behind their ascent. Once they get up in the air, how do you make them go where you want them to?

Footage shared by local media showed billows of smoke coming from the balloon in flames as it hurtled towards the ground in ...