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Jul 19, 2022 · Brian Boland was a renowned balloonist who set records and built his own crafts. He died in 2021 after a bizarre accident in Vermont, when his balloon plunged to the ground and he was thrown out.
Jul 16, 2021 · Brian Boland, a hot air balloon pilot with an international reputation for do-it-yourself balloon building, died on Thursday after falling from his balloon near the Connecticut River in Bradford....
Jul 22, 2021 · Brian Boland, a legendary Vermont balloonist, died in a freak accident last week. He was known for his passion, creativity and kindness in the sky and on the ground.
Jul 18, 2021 · CNN — The pilot of a hot air balloon died after becoming entangled under its basket and falling to the ground in Bradford, Vermont, Thursday afternoon, according to state police. Vermont State...
Jul 16, 2021 · Brian Boland, 72, a veteran and award-winning balloonist, fell to the ground from his aircraft after it touched down in a field. He was one of the four passengers on board, while the other three escaped unharmed.
Jul 18, 2021 · Boland, 72, fell to his death after getting tangled in the gear underneath the basket. The passengers in the balloon survived and crossed the state line into New Hampshire.
Oct 19, 2023 · Utilizing extensive interviews, verité-style footage, animation, and archival materials, "The Balloonist" paints a portrait of Brian Boland, a beloved and ec...