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Ballooning Grows as a Popular Sport and Historic Milestones
The rise of hot air ballooning in the United States and around the world is chronicled. Licensing, equipment, and safety measures support the sport with about 1,500 licensed pilots in 40 countries. Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a ballooning hub as festivals expand nationwide.
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