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☆ After watching Russia's and Ukraine's electronic warriors battle it out, the US military wants to 'dial up' up its own 'jamming power'
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( Michael Peck | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

That's why the US Air Force is eager to deploy a new generation of electronic-warfare aircraft and drones. In September, the Air Force received its first test EC-37B Compass Call. AdvertisementAdvertisementMilitaries have been investing in the secretive world of electronic warfare since World War II. Naturally, the Air Force wants to extensively test the E-37B before deploying it. A US Air Force EC-130H at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in August 2021.

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☆ Netflix is hiring a flight attendant and offering a salary of anywhere between $60,000 and $385,000
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-18 | by ( Grace Dean | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Netflix is recruiting for a California-based flight attendant for domestic and international trips. The total compensation for the role would likely be between $60,000 and $385,000, Netflix says. On some days the flight attendant would have to work ground duty in Netflix's San Jose hangar, which would involve provisioning aircraft and stockrooms. The flight attendant would report to the flight attendant manager, or to the pilot in command during trips. "The Netflix Aviation department provides exceptional, safe, confidential air transportation," the job listing says.

☆ Netflix is hiring a flight attendant for one of its private jets—and the job pays up to $385,000
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-17 | by ( Nicolas Vega | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Netflix is looking for a new flight attendant to join its "dream crew," and it's willing to pay over a quarter million dollars for the right candidate. The streaming giant is hiring a primary flight attendant for one of its super midsize private jets based out of San Jose, Calif. near the company's Los Gatos headquarters. In addition to normal responsibilities such as performing pre-flight cabin inspections and conducting safety briefings, the new attendant will be responsible for maintaining the stockroom, according to the job listing. The flight attendant will also be required to work flights on a Gulfstream G550 jet as needed. Candidates are expected to be able to help Netflix Aviation provide "confidential air transportation" and should be able to perform their jobs with "discretion," the company says.

☆ Elon Musk appears to order Tesla and SpaceX stickers for his new $78 million Gulfstream G700 jet
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-04 | by ( Sam Tabahriti | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk appears to have ordered custom Tesla and SpaceX stickers for his latest private jet. He has reportedly ordered a Gulfstream G700 to replace his G650ER jet. A Gulfstream employee shared a picture of what appears to be the stickers with Jack Sweeney, who runs a Twitter account tracking Musk's jets. Insider could not verify who took the image that Sweeney shared with Insider. The Gulfstream G700 costs close to $80 million.

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