All about: Richard Branson

Virgin launches 'in-flight flirting' seatback system

By AOL Travel, Apr 25, 2013

Ever fancied the good-looking stranger sitting five rows behind you on a flight? Come on, we've all been there. But now a new Virgin entertainment system means you can order that sexy...
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Virgin Atlantic apologies to servicewoman made to change out of uniform before flight

By Ceri Roberts, Mar 10, 2013

Sir Richard Branson has apologised to a British servicewoman who was made to change out of her uniform before flying with Virgin Atlantic, in case it offended other passengers. Sky News...
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Richard Branson's son to marry girlfriend at South African game reserve

By AOL Travel, Mar 06, 2013

Richard Branson's son Sam is to marry Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe at Ulusaba Private Game Reserve in South Africa today. The Daily Mail reports that the couple are set to tie the...
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Who can you spot? Richard Branson tweets pic of celebs on Necker Island

By Ruth Doherty, Jan 24, 2013

While we're grappling with 40 inches of snow (OK, teeny exaggeration), it seems half of celebville have jetted off for a holiday on Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island - and, boy, does he...
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Kate Winslet gets trip to Space as wedding gift from new husband

By Ruth Doherty, Dec 28, 2012

Kate Winslet's new husband has organised a trip to Space as a wedding gift for his blushing bride. But, as Ned RocknRoll is Sir Richard Branson's nephew, it's not as big a feat as it first...
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Gatwick Airport seizes Sir Richard Branson's lemurs

By Ruth Doherty, Oct 08, 2012

Sir Richard Branson is attempting to import lemurs to his Caribbean island in a bid to preserve the endangered animals. But his plan hit a stumbling block when officials at Gatwick Airport...
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Virgin announces free space flight for person with most air miles

By Ceri Roberts, Aug 31, 2012

Richard Branson has announced that the Virgin customer who accumulates the most air miles in the next year will be awarded with a free flight on Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo. The...
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Branson steps in to fly home critically ill girl

By Roshina Jowaheer, Jun 23, 2012

A cancer-stricken girl stranded in Mexico has caught the attention of Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson, who has stepped in to fly the youngster home, the Press and Journal...
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