Inside a crowded room at Virgin Group's Virgin Hotels in New York City Tuesday evening, Richard Branson triumphantly announced: "It can be done." Hours earlier, Virgin Atlantic became the first ...

High-flyer: Sir Richard Branson poses with model Kate Moss in 2009. Virgin Atlantic will phase out its in-flight bars by 2030 - Gareth Cattermole/Getty Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic will scrap ...

British billionaire and Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson is investing in Titusville-based Space Perspective, and he will co-pilot a pressurized capsule and enormous hydrogen balloon on the ...

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Richard Branson already saw the blackness of space traveling at nearly Mach 3 with his company Virgin Galactic. Now he’s going to take a slower approach. The billionaire is investing in Space ...

Passengers on-board a Virgin Australia flight were left in complete shock when founder Sir Richard Branson dialed in via Facetime and offered them a free holiday worth up to $7,000 each. The more than ...

“It's lovely to be able to surprise them,” the Virgin Group founder tells PEOPLE of his crew members Malcolm and Jacqui Virgin Atlantic Airways Sir Richard Branson has another surprise gesture up his ...

Virgin Galactic spaceship launched Sunday morning in New Mexico. Mission accomplished. Billionaire Sir Richard Branson flew to the lower edge of space and back to planet Earth on Sunday in the first ...

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson announces Tuesday evening that Virgin Atlantic made history with the first transatlantic flight on 100% sustainable aviation fuel. Inside a crowded room at Virgin ...

Branson also has a love of long-distance ballooning, so the Space Perspective trip should fit in his bucket list. He set a Guinness record in 1987 by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a balloon, and then ...