Richard Branson Sees Virgin Galactic Commercial Operation in 2020

The transcript discusses Virgin Galactic's recent achievements, including becoming the first private space company to send people to space since 2009. It outlines future plans, such as fitting out spaceships for passenger use and moving operations to New Mexico. The company aims to start commercial flights by 2020 and is preparing for a public offering. Virgin Galactic has a significant waitlist for tickets and plans to expand its fleet. The company is also collaborating with Boeing on a project to develop a supersonic plane.

What is the significance of the year 2020 for Virgin Galactic?

What collaboration is mentioned between Virgin Galactic and Boeing?