Virgin Galactic reopens sales for spaceflight tourism priced at $750,000 a seat [Yahoo! Finance]
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
In a conference call with investors and journalists Monday, CEO Michael Colglazier said the company would open up 50 more spaces for 90-minute suborbital pleasure flights aboard its SpaceShip spaceplane, starting in late 2026 or early 2027. It comes after repeated delays and setbacks for the California-based company, which has been taking bookings for more than two decades but has so far only managed to fly a handful of commercial passengers beyond Earth's atmosphere Branson himself, a boisterous 75-year-old British billionaire known for daredevil stunts such as crossing oceans in a hot-air balloon , took a Virgin Galactic spaceflight with much fanfare in July 2021 , followed by its first fully commercial expedition in 2023 But despite initial promises of starting spaceflights in 2011, it has repeatedly struggled to realize Branson's soaring ambitions amid mechanical problems , manufacturing delays, and a fatal crash in 2014 that claimed the life of 39-year-old co-pilot Michael
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- Virgin Galactic Rockets 18% Higher as Ticket Sales Return, Spacecraft Ground Testing Looms [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Virgin Galactic (SPCE) was downgraded by <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://www.wallstreetzen.com/newsletters/zen-ratings?ticker=SPCE&utm_campaign=getratings&utm_medium=online&utm_source=MarketBeat">Wall Street Zen</a> from "hold" MarketBeat
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- 3/30/26 - Beat
SPCE
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- 4/9/26 - Form 4
- 4/9/26 - Form 4
- 4/9/26 - Form 4
- SPCE's page on the SEC website