A proposal aboard an illegal hot air balloon in Brazil turned deadly after strong winds caused it to crash — killing a recently married passenger. Gabrielle Nascimento, 27, and her fiancé ...

Emergency services operate at the area where a hot air balloon crashed, leaving at least 8 dead in Santa Catarina, Brazil on June 21, 2025. CBMSC/ Brazil / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images ...

Sitting side-by-side in wheelchairs, the Stentons said they're still recovering from the Sept. 12 hot-air balloon crash that injured several others and left one passenger in critical condition.

Hot-air balloon in Brazil catches fire and falls from the sky, killing 8 and injuring 13 Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals, Santa Catarina’s military fire brigade said, adding ...

Most hot air balloon rides last about 45 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on the weather, location and package. The entire experience, from setup and inflation to landing and pack-up, usually takes ...

G1 reported that the balloon's expected flight time was 45 minutes, with the balloon reaching 1,000 meters (3,280 feet), and cost 550 reais (around $100) per passenger.

I flew on Turkish Airlines' new A350 from Montreal to Istanbul, experiencing the aircraft from both the cockpit and cabin as ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared by ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage ...