On the first flight by Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways in 1984, one without passengers but necessary for certification, a flock of birds flew into and destroyed one of the jet engines. How Branson got out of the fix...
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Description: Richard Branson, Britain's 15th-richest man and one of its most prominent businessmen, was voted the country's leading role model among young people. He is full of paradoxes: he is a self-publicist who claims to be...