NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gas ballooning, as an adventure sport, is likely to fade away in the United States, as a sharp spike in helium prices and supply constraints threaten the survival of the sport.

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta attendees will notice something big missing at this year’s event: the America’s Challenge Gas Balloon Race won’t be taking place. “Due to timing of the FAI ...

The pilot of a gas balloon that crashed into power lines in North Texas earlier this week said he and his co-pilot were being shot at and attempted to make an emergency landing. "We heard more and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A balloon racing in this year’s Gordon Bennett Cup, which began in Albuquerque, crashed into power lines in Texas on Monday. There are new reports that the gas balloon was avoiding ...

FIESTA PARK. BRIANA. YEAH, SHELLEY, IT’S BEEN 13 YEARS SINCE ABRUZZO LOST HER HUSBAND, YET THE PAIN WILL ALWAYS BE THERE. THAT’S WHY SHE’S REALLY THANKFUL THAT YESTERDAY’S EVENTS WASN’T EVEN WORSE AND ...