‘The Balloonists’ Ascends At TIFF: Story Of Unlikely Duo Who Attempted First Nonstop Flight Around World In Balloon

EXCLUSIVE: In 1991 a Swiss explorer and a British flying instructor attempted to do what had never been accomplished before: fly around the world nonstop in a balloon. They not only faced enormous technical challenges, and the risk of death, but competition in achieving the feat from billionaires and aeronauts. The story of Bertrand Piccard […]