Branson tries to help air prank student

Virgin chairman Richard Branson today offered to step in to help British student Samantha Marson, who found herself facing jail after joking that she was taking a bomb on to a plane in America.

Branson tries to help air prank student
Wed, 21 Jan, 2004 - 19:01

Virgin chairman Richard Branson today offered to step in to help British student Samantha Marson, who found herself facing jail after joking that she was taking a bomb on to a plane in America.

Branson telephoned Samantha’s 75-year-old father Jim, to offer money or flights.

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