1.   But though his voyage was doomed to fail, it will go into the record books as the longest balloon trip in history.

2.   Even his famous balloon trips are paid for mostly by others.

3.   Five tours include horseback riding, others hot air balloon trips, river and white-water rafting, hiking and canoeing.

4.   For their high rollers, the programs have one-of-a-kind offers like balloon trips, straightened teeth and custom-made bicycles.

5.   On a much more modest scale, it has begun to look as if the odds are also against completing a nonstop balloon trip around the world.

6.   Tuesday, his hopes for a balloon trip around the world were dashed when his balloon accidentally took off without him.

7.   Branson begins globe-circling balloon trip.

8.   Coming days will bring firework displays, public concerts, skydiving exhibitions and balloon trips for aerial views of the sculpture.

9.   Jones made his record balloon trip with psychiatrist Bertrand Piccard, who is Swiss.

10.   Jones, who made the balloon trip with a Swiss psychiatrist, and cloning expert Ian Wilmut, received the Officer of the Order of British Empire award.