Virgin Galactic's Supersonic Plus Flights
Business Growth Through Space Tourism & Commercial Flights Source: Virgin Galactic LA to Tokyo in 2 Hours Billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is a brilliant innovator. And he has beyond supersonic plans for his space travel company Virgin Galactic. By the end of 2020, he expects to have flown the first commercial tourism flight into space. Nearly 8,000 tourists have signed up for a space flight at a cost of $250,000 each. But Branson business plans go way beyond space tourism. He wants to revolutionize commercial air travel by using his space vehicles for greatly accelerated air travel here on Earth. Beyond Supersonic Speed - Spaceline Flying Virgin Galactic says it is the only company that can deliver flying at greater than supersonic speed in a winged aircraft. It calls the high speed flying "Spaceline" flying. The company says its spaceship Unity and two other space vehicles under construction can be u...