Trans-Atlantic

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) -- The first balloonist to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean says he didn't have any safety concerns about a North Carolina man's attempt to repeat the accomplishment with a cluster of helium-filled balloons. Jonathan Trappe set out from Caribou, Maine on Thursday...

The balloonist who lifted off in the early morning fog from Caribou on what he hoped would be a trans-Atlantic flight was forced to land in Newfoundland early Thursday evening.