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Richard Branson and Virgin debut new underwater plane

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Virgin unveiled the latest addition to Richard Branson's luxury fleet on Friday: an underwater plane that will fly riders into the depths of the Caribbean Sea. (money.cnn.com) Altro...

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dbaker
dbaker 0
I'm going to wait for the Virgin Flying Submarine.
jenniferbaker
Or possibly the Virgin driving boat.
voodoobones
What a life! Well, back to the mines for me.
EmeraldRocket
What are you doing in the co pilots seat?
jenniferbaker
probably complaining :)
EmeraldRocket
Good call. But wearing sunglasses. Your boy never flies when sunny. Only into the clouds.
jenniferbaker
I've noticed that!
yock
The last line of the article:
The Necker Nymph claims "near-zero" environmental impact because its "positive buoyancy prevents the sub from landing on a reef, and its low light and noise emissions ensure the fragile ocean ecosystems remain undisturbed," Virgin said.

Positive bouyancy? Meaning there's no ballast and it relies on its dive planes to remain underwater? If the engines lose power while under water that thing will shoot to the surface with more force than a political talk show host's mouth.

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