Advertisements


China"s first domestically built aircraft carrier is ready for a high-seas test, an insider says

According to state media, the Shandong, which is Chi.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 8th, 2021

The Navy"s new, powerful aircraft carrier is heading to "shock trials"

Before the supercarrier ties up in Newport News this summer, it will go through full-ship shock trials to test how it handles nearby explosions. US Navy aircraft ca.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 24th, 2021

JetBlue founder David Neeleman"s new airline is almost ready for takeoff with the addition of new aircraft - here"s what we know about Breeze Airways

Neeleman has described Breeze as a "high-tech company that just happens to fly airplanes," with a big focus on cost-saving tech to keep fares low. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

Chinese bombers simulated an attack on a US Navy aircraft carrier in the South China Sea

"The PLA activities highlighted here are the latest in a string of aggressive and destabilizing actions," a US military spokesman said. he Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (C.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 29th, 2021

China is going on a warship-building spree to extend its reach and guard its growing aircraft carrier fleet

Dozens of destroyers and frigates are thought to be in the works, but it will take more than hardware to make the plan work, observers say. Chinese warships and fighter jets in the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 11th, 2021

US aircraft carriers still rule the seas, but Russia and China both have plans to change that

Recent missiles te.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 10th, 2021

Chinese brands to launch new 5G phones to compete with iPhone 12

China's handset vendors reportedly are ready launch an array of 5G high-end and budget phones starting January, seeking to recover lost ground from Apple's iPhone 12 lineup, according to industry sources......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesDec 24th, 2020

China"s Alibaba launches "outlet" platform to shift luxury overstock

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has launched a new luxury platform targeting younger consumers that also aims to help high-end brands shed excess inventory built up during the global coronavirus lockdown......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 6th, 2020

After being sidelined by coronavirus, aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is getting ready to go back to work

Asso.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

IC test interfaces vendors to gain from HPC GPU demand boom

Nvidia and AMD are stepping up promotion of high performance computing (HPC) GPU chips solutions built on advanced nodes for server, AI and 5G applications and HiSilicon is also reportedly aggressively venturing into the GPU and other HPC .....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesApr 27th, 2020

US Answers China Provocations In Show of Force "Elephant Walk" Of B-52 Bombers In Guam

US Answers China Provocations In Show of Force 'Elephant Walk' Of B-52 Bombers In Guam Days after China conducted a military drill with fighter jets and an aircraft carrier near Taiwan, th.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 15th, 2020

"No ride like it": Naval aviators talk the dangers and thrills of taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adelola Tinubu Naval aviators have a very exciting but dangerous job, and Insider recently had the opportunit.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

The Pentagon says there"s been a small coronavirus outbreak on an aircraft carrier getting ready to go to sea

REUTERS/Hugh Gentry There has been a small coronavirus outbreak aboard the USS Nimitz, senior Pentagon leadership said Thursday, confirming earlier reports. "There's been a very small number of breakouts on the Nimitz, and we are w.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 9th, 2020

The Navy"s new aircraft carrier just put its combat systems to the test

US Navy/Seaman Apprentice Conner Foy The Navy's new, first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford tested of important combat systems in March and April. The carr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2020

China is developing a fighter jet to train its next generation of aircraft carrier pilots

Reuters Chinese engineers have adapted the JL-9 design f.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2020

US Navy rushing to test all 5,000 sailors on deployed aircraft carrier hit by serious coronavirus outbreak

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier As the coronavirus outbreak on the air.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 26th, 2020

Medical workers in Wuhan reveal smiles behind their masks after the city closes its last temporary hospital that was panic-built to accommodate overflow coronavirus patients

Twitter/Business Insider Medical workers in Wuhan, China, revealed smiles behind their masks to celebrate the closing of the last temporary hospital that was pani.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 14th, 2020

A 2nd US Navy aircraft carrier is visiting Vietnam amid simmering tensions with China

US Navy/MCS 3rd Class Alex Corona The US has identified former foe Vietnam as a strategic partner in the resource-rich South China Sea, most of which China has claimed. The USS Theodore Roosevelt's vis.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 5th, 2020

Testing suggests the US Navy"s $13 billion supercarrier isn"t ready to defend itself in combat

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Connor Loessin The USS Gerald R. Ford, the first of a new class of US Navy aircraft carrier, may not yet be ready to defend itself in combat, a new report revealed. The Pentagon's weapons testin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 3rd, 2020

It looks like Iran is ready to start bombing its fake aircraft carrier again

Photo courtesy of Planet Labs Inc. Iran has a fake aircraft carrier that it uses for target practice as it trains to take on the US Navy, which routinely puts flattops and other surface vessels in the P.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 9th, 2020

Frank And Oak makes sustainable, heavy-duty coats with down-free insulation — we put them to the test in blistering cold New York City weather

Les Shu/Business Insider Sustainable clothing startup Frank And Oak has released a new collection of performance winter outerwear. Inspired by and built for harsh Canadian winters, the outerwear collection includes a variety of parkas and puff.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2020