Virgin Atlantic's Branson to float around the world in a balloon
As the rest of Europe toils to position itself for aviation deregulation in April, Virgin Atlantic's Richard Branson is about to float around the world for 18 days in a balloon at 30,000 feet. One industry observer noted that the adventure will be "a nice vacation" for American and British Airways.
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