Back in 2019, the FCC banned US carriers, which were then starting to deploy their 5G networks, from using subsidies to buy equipment from companies deemed a national security threat. Chinese manufacturers Huawei and ZTE were at the top of that list. Now, China is implementing a similar measure: According to the Wall Street Journal, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has ordered state-owned mobile operators, including the two biggest carriers in the country, to phase out foreign...
Rear Adm. Pat Hannifin turned command of Task Force 70 and Carrier Strike Group 5 over to Rear Adm. Greg Newkirk during a ceremony at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka Friday morning, April 12.
By CNATRA Public Affairs Two T-54A multi-engine aircraft landed aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, April 18. The arrival of the T-54A heralds a new generation of Naval Aviators who will use the trainer to earn their wings of gold as they prepare to fly such aircraft as the P-8A Poseidon, E-2D Hawkeye and C-130 Hercules. The T-54A replaces the T-44C Pegasus, an aircraft that has been in naval service since 1977.
(Associated Press) – Boeing is in the spotlight as members of Congress examine allegations of major safety
United reiterated its earnings forecast of between $9 and $11 a share this
By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Container spot freight rates on the main deepsea east-west trades continued their gentle descent over the course of this week, despite the ongoing vessel
An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners breaking apart. “They are putting out defective airplanes,” the engineer, Sam Salehpour, told members of a Senate subcommittee. Salehpour was testifying about Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, hundreds of […]
Emergency services attended reports of an air crash at East Leeds Airport in Church Fenton yesterday evening (Thursday, April 12). Police, fire and ambulance services were called to reports that the light fixed wing aircraft had crashed and was on its roof just after 5.10pm.. Two men in their 70s were rushed to hospital. North Yorkshire Police have now provided on update, saying: “We remain at the scene of a light aircraft crash today, where we are conducting joint visits with the Air Accident...
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall told members of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday that he plans to ride in the cockpit of an aircraft operated by artificial intelligence to experience the technology of the military branch’s future fleet. Kendall spoke before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee’s defense panel on Tuesday, where he spoke about the future of air warfare being dependent on autonomously operated drones. In fact, the Air Force secretary is pushing to get over 1,000 of the AI-operated...
Spirit Airlines is furloughing roughly 260 pilots and delaying certain aircraft deliveries as the company attempts to redirect its earnings toward profitability. about Spirit, here.
The pilot of an experimental aircraft fell out of the plane and struck the tail, causing a crash that killed him and his passenger in 2022 in Pennsylvania, federal authorities said. The “experimental amateur-built” Bearhawk Patrol plane crashed the afternoon of Oct. 29, 2022, at a farm near Hanover Township, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a report released Wednesday. The Luzerne County coroner’s office identified the two killed as Michael Bowen, 59, of Jonestown, and Ronald...
During this months Embedded World 2024 show the official Arduino team have unveiled two new products specifically designed for prototyping and IoT connectivity. The Arduino Portenta Mid Carrier and the Arduino Pro 4G Module are the newest additions to the Arduino Pro range, designed to enhance your projects with unparalleled connectivity and prototyping flexibility. With […]