Flash Player, Unbundled
And the new Airs are not alone. They’re simply leading the way. I asked Apple whether this change would be applied across the entire the Mac product line, and they confirmed to me that it would. Existing Macs currently in the retail channel naturally still have Flash Player preinstalled, but in the coming weeks, all new Macs will begin shipping without Flash Player.
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If they're aiming to a lockdown, this is preciously the path one would expect them to take.
No java. No flash. When the lockdown happens, you want the majority of your customers to feel the change as seamless.