The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Customer Flights by Virgin Galactic Approved by FAA

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Tom Patton
Jun 25, 2021
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The FAA has updated Virgin Galactic's space transportation operator license to allow the spaceline to operate customer flights.

"(The) approval by the FAA of our full commercial launch license, in conjunction with the success of our May 22 test flight, give us confidence as we proceed toward our first fully crewed test flight this summer.”

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