Chinese travel platform sparks debate with US$760,000 space flight package

Trip.com has launched a US$760,000 space flight package that includes a 90-minute suborbital flight with Virgin Galactic. This expensive offering marks a new milestone for the Chinese online travel platform. The package, which costs at least 5.1 million yuan, includes six days of training and preparation before the actual space flight. This luxury travel option highlights the growing demand for space tourism, which could have significant implications for the global travel industry and the economy.

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