Frustrated with persistent delays from Boeing (NYSE:BA) in delivering the next generation of Air Force One aircraft, President Donald Trump has taken matters into his own hands by turning to a smaller defense contractor for a temporary solution,

Trump is tired of waiting for Boeing to make him a new Air Force One so the government is refurbishing a Qatari plane - ‘We may buy a plane or get a plane, or something,’ Trump said in February after

Boeing has been contracted to construct a pair of Air Force One replacement jets, but the project has fallen far behind schedule.