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| Weekly updates: Friday, September 3, 2010 7:00:00 PM News: KLM, Air France dispute iPod aircraft deal 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. http://feeds.macworld.comUS Navy saying goodbye to venerable F-14 fighter 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, http://digg.comNavy chaplain quits over porn on ships 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.... http://www.timesonline.co.ukBritain Orders 28 Hawk LIFT Aircraft. 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... http://planenews.comRoyal Navy - Navy 'too weak' for big role in Korea blockade 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 http://www.telegraph.co.ukEstefan touts Navy's reading program 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 http://topix.netMunger: Admiral gets firsthand look at Navy's nuke-fuel supply 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. http://www.knoxnews.com |
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