Small helium-inflated balloons, however, are allowed aboard aircraft in the United States. Still, some airlines might ask for ...
The balloons, which are inflated with helium, float up to 70,000 feet above the Earth’s surface. They can stay aloft for months at a time, using ambient air to go up or down and wind currents to ...
After the balloon has been inflated and makes its way into the air ... the balloon would be directed to an easy to reach area where its helium would be released into the atmosphere during which ...