Richard Branson

Come fly with me

Richard Branson reveals his plan to save Concorde for the nation

issue 28 June 2003

Most Spectator readers no doubt know that this is the 100th anniversary of aviation and that the patriotic American brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, flew the world’s first aeroplane. I would imagine most of the readers have also heard of Charles Lindbergh, who was the first man to fly across the Atlantic in 1927.

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