Monthly Archives: June 2014

AETC Sharing Info On Fire Damaged F-35A; F-35Bs Resuming Flight

WASHINGTON: The Marines plan to get their F-35Bs back up in the air this afternoon after last week’s F-35A fire at Eglin Air Force Base and remain committed to flying several planes to the Royal International Air Tattoo and the … Continue reading

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Iran Plans to Expand Air Fleet

Managing Director of Iran’s Airports Company Mohammad Ali Ilkhani said following the Geneva deal, the country has “bought 100 passenger planes and renovated another 150 planes”. He noted that the positive atmosphere in talks with the world powers is a … Continue reading

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Why Budget Airlines Could Soon Charge You to Use the Bathroom

An urban legend in the airline industry claims that the former CEO of American Airlines, Bob Crandall, once saved his company $100,000 a year by calling for the removal of a single olive from every in-flight salad.1 As the story goes, … Continue reading

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Leader looks for ‘huge turnout’ for July Transform Rockford rally

By Georgette BraunRockford Register Star Posted Jun. 27, 2014 @ 2:48 pm Updated Jun 27, 2014 at 3:03 PM Article source: http://www.rrstar.com/article/20140627/NEWS/140629464

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Apple app opens new world of biometric banking

The iPhone 5s uses a fingerprint scanner instead of a password.(Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images) After painstakingly typing a password to download every Angry Birds update, Apple iPhone users got a reak with the latest 5s model’s fingerprint scanner. The … Continue reading

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Radio-controlled planes showcased at Fun Fly

Hobbyland Flyers Club President Dave Williams, 66, of Little Black flips his radio-controlled airplane for maintenance Saturday at the Hobbyland Flyers’ flying field in Holton. (Photo: T’xer Zhon Kha/Daily Herald Media ) HOLTON – A variety of radio-controlled airplanes lined … Continue reading

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Model builders display handiwork, trade tips at contest

Annual event for Kitsap and Olympic peninsula model builders met at fairgrounds. Current Subscribers – Activate Now Already subscribe to Kitsap Sun? Unlimited access to Kitsap Sun on the web, your smartphone and tablet is included with your subscription. All … Continue reading

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