Apple has announced plans to introduce iPod connectivity in in-flight entertainment systems on board aircraft from major carriers beginning in mid-2007, but two of the carriers dispute that any such plan is in place.

Washington- The US Navy began a series of ceremonies on Thursday to celebrate the F-14, as the pilot favourite that served on aircraft carriers for three decades heads into retirement. The last of the F-14 Tomcats still in service were being flown at Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia as part of the goodbye ceremonies that would last into Friday,

A TRAINEE chaplain left the Royal Navy after being told to turn a blind eye to pornography on board two warships, an employment tribunal heard....

Britain has announced a GBP 450 million (about $841.5 million) contract for BAE Systems' Hawk Mk.128 Lead-In Fighter Trainer (LIFT) aircraft. The contract covers production of 28 jets, logistics spares, and initial training. These Hawk LIFT aircraft will provide advanced jet training for both Royal Air Force and Royal Navy pilots, as part of the UK Military Flying Training System...

Daily Telegraph - The UN is considering a naval blockade of North Korea, the Royal Navy is too weak to contribute. Daily Telegraph - Navy taskforce will be forced to rely on France and America

Singer Gloria Estefan brought some Miami spice to the U.S. Navy this week with a visit to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in Norfolk, Va.Comment

One of the missions at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant is to supply the U.S. Navy with highly enriched uranium to fuel its fleet of nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.