Corporate
Virgin Galactic's typeface was custom designed for the venture in 2006 by Dalton Maag and GBH. It is called the "Elevon" font.
Dave (David) Mackay, former RAF test pilot, was in 2011 named chief pilot for Virgin Galactic, as well as in-house chief test-pilot.
The first line pilot, and second test pilot, was hired in 2011 for Virgin Galactic, Keith "Coma" Colmer, former USAF test pilot. He will also work in the test program with Scaled Composites.
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