
Boeing's new Air Force One presidential aircraft delayed until at …
Feb 17, 2025 · The contract for the new Air Force One was initially awarded to Boeing in 2018, when it received a $3.9 billion contract to build two new 747-8 aircraft for use as Air Force One that were to be ...
President Trump is angry over delays to Air Force One. It could
3 days ago · Why Air Force One jets cost Boeing so much Despite Trump’s talk about finding an alternative to provide the next Air Force One jets, the problem is not the basic jet, but what it takes to turn a ...
Air Force One - The Boeing Company
Principal differences between Air Force One and the standard Boeing 747 include state-of-the-art navigation, electronic and communications equipment; its interior configuration and furnishings; self-contained baggage loader; and front and aft air-stairs.
Trump says he's considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force ...
4 days ago · Trump on Saturday toured a newer Boeing 747-800 airplane to check out new hardware and technology features and highlight the aircraft maker’s delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One presidential aircraft, the White House said Saturday. Trump visited the 13-year-old private aircraft that had been owned by the Qatari royal ...
Boeing is working with Elon Musk to deliver Air Force One …
Jan 28, 2025 · Boeing's Air Force One program is more than $2 billion over budget and the aircraft have been delayed. President Donald Trump struck a deal for the replacement aircraft …
A Frustrated Trump Wants His New Air Force One Planes Pronto
5 days ago · Boeing is at least three years behind schedule in delivering two new Air Force One jets, which President Trump wants to have a bolder red, white and blue design.
Elon Musk visits Boeing about delayed new Air Force One jets
Jan 29, 2025 · Elon Musk used his new government efficiency role to stop by the operations of his competitor Boeing to look into the long-delayed efforts to renovate two 747 jets into the next generation of...
First flight of new Air Force One jet slips to 2026, Air Force says
Jun 14, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Boeing’s long-delayed Air Force One replacement, known as the VC-25B, is facing new headwinds as the first flight for the program has now been pushed back another 16 months to March...
VC-25B: Everything We Know About The New Air Force One Boeing …
Jan 5, 2024 · Deliver a secure command center for executive operations, keep the aircraft aloft indefinitely via air-to-air refueling, and be able to land at airports worldwide with minimal to nonexistent facilities thanks to a self-contained baggage loader and front and aft airstairs.
Air Force One debacle: Boeing has now lost more than $1 billion ... - CNN
Oct 25, 2023 · Boeing on Wednesday reported another $482 million in red ink on the contract to retrofit two 747 jets into the next generation of the presidential plane. Boeing has now lost more than $1...