Plans for the aircraft that will serve as the President's Air Force One are up in the air amid delays, but a new deal will ...
Air Force One is a strong candidate for the most recognizable plane on the planet. The white and blue Boeing VC-25, based on the 747, has carried the President of the United States since 1987. The ...
President-elect Donald Trump says construction of the next Air Force One -- a Boeing 747-8 -- should be canceled due to the costs. Trump tweeted Tuesday morning: Boeing is building a brand new 747 Air ...
The US Air Force confirmed to The War Zone that it plans to acquire two Boeing 747-8is from Lufthansa. Ann Stefanek, an Air Force spokesperson, told The War Zone, "As part of the presidential airlift ...
Boeing Co.'s troubled Air Force One program in San Antonio may deliver a new presidential jet a year earlier than it estimated - but still four years behind its original contract date. After approving ...
Because aerospace giant Boeing no longer manufactures the 747, additional parts will be needed over time to keep the main Air Force One flying. The United States Air Force announced last week that it ...
How much does it cost to fly Air Force One? It's in the six-figures range ... per hour. Air Force One is one of two official presidential airplanes. Both planes are Boeing 747-200s. When President ...
Although Qatar’s Boeing 747 gift to the United States was nominally free, the plane must be refitted to serve as the presidential aircraft—a process that could cost nearly $1 billion. The United ...
Before the gleaming 747s that now ferry U.S. presidents across oceans, there was a smaller, sleeker jet that carried the weight of the free world. The last Boeing 707 to serve as a primary Air Force ...