The Truth About Richard Branson

Things you didn’t know about billionaire Richard Branson! From magazines, to music with Virgin Records, to airlines with Virgin Atlantic, to space with Virgin Galactic Check out the Joe Jillions channel! Although he was making millions with Virgin Records, Richard’s ambition didn’t stop there. In the early 1980s, he delved into the world of air travel. During a trip to Puerto Rico, Richard’s flight was canceled. To reconcile the matter, he chartered his own plane to get to his destination. Branson also offered a ride to the other passengers for a small charge so he could cover costs. By 1984, he and his lawyer, Randolph Fields, started the new airline corporation, Virgin Atlantic. Due to outstanding customer service and in-flight amenities, like complimentary ice cream, massages, and seat-back video screens, Virgin Atlantic quickly prospered. Considering the success of his airline business, Rich
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