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Hot air balloon pilot with cocaine in his system made a mistake that caused fatal crash, NTSB finds
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoA mistake made by a hot air balloon pilot who had drugs including cocaine in his system caused a...
Your guide to the science of hot air balloons. Here's how they work
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArizona is home to multiple hot air balloon festivals every year, and the colorful sky vessels are a...
Hot Air Balloon Pilot’s Use of 'Impairing' Drugs, Including Cocaine, Contributed to Crash That...
People via Yahoo News· 10 months ago"Our hearts go out to the families and loved ones of the passengers," the pilot's family said in a...
Pilot had cocaine in system at time of deadly hot air balloon crash
Newsy via AOL· 10 months agoHot air balloon envelope laying on the private residence’s rooftop. A new report released by the...
Victims identified in Arizona hot air balloon crash that killed 4
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFour people were killed Sunday morning when a hot air balloon crashed in Arizona, police said. The...
NTSB: Balloon pilot's use of drugs contributed to 2021 crash that killed 5
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 18—Federal investigators said a hot air balloon pilot's use of "impairing, illicit drugs" contributed to his crashing into power lines and killing himself and four others on board in 2021 ...
Santa Fe balloon pilot shares lifelong love of flight
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—Johnny Lewis and his crew wake up before the sun rises every morning to take people on a hot air balloon ride over the vast New Mexico landscape. At 77, Lewis is one of the most experienced ...
For This Overlooked Southwest City, the Mountains Are Its Skyline
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSean Pavone/GettyThis is the latest in our twice-a-month series on underrated destinations, It’s...
Grumet: Grieving families, frustrated congressman wonder why aviation safety rule still isn't in...
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe’ve all heard the expression: It would take an act of Congress to accomplish some incredibly difficult task. Except in this case, Congress has acted. Nearly four years ago. Heck, Democratic ...
Picture perfect as 50th Balloon Fiesta kicks off
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—Driving from Arkansas to Albuquerque for the Balloon Fiesta was a romantic gesture from John Brandhorst to celebrate the wedding anniversary with his wife, Cherie. "He never told me where ...