...The weather was so bad it grounded four planes the Argentine air force planned to send to accompany the balloon, spokesman...help along the way from countries he flew over. The Argentine air force suspended its usual daily exercises in the northeast...

...whether he was under the influence of drugs or mentally distraught. "He doesn't remember what happened," said Argentine Air Force spokesman Jorge Reta. Passengers reported minutes of chaos, scuffling and blood being spattered about as punches...