Pu said he had seen another influencer use a balloon to make a bag float in the air, and he opted to use helium instead of hydrogen since it’s a safer gas.

ROUTINE. KIM DOSTER AND HIS CREW FROM STARBOUND ENTERTAINMENT IS HARD AT WORK FOR SIX OF US HERE, INFLATING BALLOON BAGS FOR THE SEPTEMBER SALUTE TO LABOR DAY PARADE. WE LEFT FRIDAY NIGHT FROM ...

Indhu purchased the helium online on Sept. 12 and had it delivered to her parents' home instead of her residence in Chennai, claiming that the gas would be used to fill balloons, according to police.

The helium-filled balloons can also fly hundreds, even thousands, of miles. A red balloon emblazoned with a white "N" was found on a New York beach last November.

The massive helium balloon being used for Felix's mission is constructed from material that's just 0.0008 inches thick, making it ten times thinner than a plastic sandwich bag. See the diagram below: ...

And I have yet to find the case where it's been attributed to a balloon." O'Connor said the problem of lighter-than-air, or helium-filled balloons, is that they don't remain put.

A proposed Massachusetts law would ban the sales of balloons filled with gases like helium that environmentalists say, when released to the sky, pose serious and potentially fatal risks to wildlife.