Lithuania closed its two largest airports and their border with Belarus after at least one helium weather balloon smuggling cigarettes violated controlled airspace. Vilnius and Kaunas airports were ...

Lithuania has closed its largest airport and land border crossings with Belarus following the latest incident involving balloons launched from Belarusian territory. This comes after airspace ...

VILNIUS, Oct 22 (Reuters) - European Union member state Lithuania will close its border with Belarus if smuggler balloons enter from the neighbouring country again, Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene said ...

A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City last week after the pilots discovered a crack in one of the layers of the windshield, and a weather balloon may have been what caused the crack, ...

Hot air balloons will be seen in the sky this weekend in the Amarillo area. The well-loved balloon launch and glow of Pirates of the Park is returning on Saturday, Oct. 25 at John Stiff Park. The free ...

A weather balloon may have been the culprit that cracked a United Airlines plane’s windshield while the flight was en route from Denver to California, according to investigators. United flight 1093 ...

The mysterious impact of a United Airlines aircraft in flight last week has sparked plenty of theories as to its cause, from space debris to high-flying birds. However the question of what happened to ...

A United Airlines flight was diverted last week after its windshield was cracked by an object. Now a weather balloon company says it’s “quite likely” their balloon did it. By Aimee Ortiz A weather ...

A new North Carolina law, effective October 1, 2025, prohibits mass balloon releases. The law aims to protect wildlife and the environment from the dangers of balloon litter. Several other states, ...