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Richard Branson forced to sell Virgin Atlantic as he pleads 'I need buyer by next month'

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Billionaire Richard Branson is desperate to offload Virgin Atlantic and is seeking a buyer for the airline by May. The Sunday Telegraph report that Branson, who has a personal fortune of £3.5 billion and owns his own island, is no longer looking for a £500m government bail out.

And instead he wants to sell his transatlantic airline - which has been grounded by the coronavirus outbreak. He sparked anger when he called on Number 10 to plough cash into the business after the coronavirus pandemic broke out.

According to the newspaper, there is plenty of interest in the business, wth investment bank Houlihan Loke said to be in discussions with 50 potential investors.

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