Brave gourmands will be served five-star fare while floating above the Earth.
, will seat up to six passengers, plus two pilots on the six-hour voyage that kicks off at the end of 2024.Think bottomless Champagne served from an elevation of 80,000 feet while gazing at a layer of the Earth’s stratosphere.On Thursday, guests were allowed to book the six-hour experience departing from France, with three hours at cruising altitude, the company said in a news release.
The luxe flight will hit maximum altitude in a speedy 90 minutes and float above Earth in three hours – the equivalent of a multi-course meal, Guests who partake in the luxury mission will be treated to fine-dining fare from a yet-to-be announced Michelin chef.French company Zephalto’s low-carbon luxury air balloon, Céleste, will seat up to six passengers, plus two pilots on the six-hour voyage that kicks off at the end of 2024.Getty Images/iStockphotohas not been announced, however, guests of the journey will get a customized experience tailored to their dietary preferences and meal requests.
Céleste was designed by the French architect, Joseph Dirand, who is also behind the restaurant Loulou at the Louvre. “Zephalto’s vision is to offer guests a chance to view the Earth from a new perspective and witness its spherical curve, in the darkness of space but in the comfort of quality, hospitality and safety,” the company said in a statement.
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