Hot air baloon rides

[Exterous]

are dangerous

http://abcnews.go.com/US/dead-12-tourists-injured-egypt-hot-air-balloon/story?id=52157278

 

[IronWing]

Christmas balloon?

 

[Skunk-Works]

Didn't Egypt have a hot air balloon accident just a few years ago?

No way you'd find me in some basket a few thousand feet in the air. I'd rather be in a tube with wings. The safest form of travel in the world is by plane. Well, commercial that is.