Video shows water pouring in to £3billion HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier

We are bailing! Video shows water pouring in to £3billion HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier after sister ship HMS Queen Elizabeth suffered the same fate A pipe leaked on the HMS Prince of Wales on Friday at Portsmouth Naval Base   A video on the Facebook group Jackspeak shows the warship’s ankle-high flood This comes … Read more

Thousands of sailors are evacuated from French Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier

Thousands of sailors are evacuated from French Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle as 50 test positive for Covid-19 after NATO drills with allies including a British warship 2,100 sailors will be taken into isolation after the vessel docked in port of Toulon  The ship cut short its mission in the Mediterranean and the … Read more

China jails ‘imported’ coronavirus carrier for 18 months for failing to report his trip to Europe

China has sentenced a man to prison for 18 months after he spent nearly a week in Europe during the coronavirus pandemic and then failed to report his journey to the police upon his return. The 29-year-old, known by his surname Guo, refused to self-isolate and tried to hide his symptoms from the authority after … Read more

Sacked aircraft carrier captain is given a standing ovation by his crew as he walks off warship

The captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt was given a rousing salute by his now-former crew as he left the aircraft carrier for the last time after being fired over a letter demanding his sailors be quarantined after a coronavirus outbreak.   Video posted to social media by sailors shows a large crowd of servicemen and … Read more

US Navy FIRES captain of coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt

Captain Brett Crozier was relieved of his command of the coronavirus-stricken nuclear aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt on Thursday, four days after his plea for help from Navy leaders went public The US Navy has relieved the captain of the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt days after his plea for help for his sailors went public.  … Read more

Flybe fallout: As another British carrier collapses, what next for the beleaguered airline industry?

In the end, Flybe’s fall was no surprise, though the announcement undoubtedly  shocked some. The carrier only just managed to avoid its life support machine being switched off in January. But the coronavirus outbreak was just too much for the airline, and at 3:30 am on Thursday, it announced it had gone into administration. The … Read more

Very hungry caterpillar that chomps its way through PLASTIC could help break down carrier bags

Very hungry caterpillar that chomps its way through PLASTIC could help speed up the breakdown of carrier bags and other litter Wax worms are a pest which live on a diet of beeswax when found in the wild  The caterpillar and its gut bacteria are also able to survive by eating plastic  Specifically, the pest is … Read more