Boeing is years behind building two new Air Force One jets, driving Trump to look for an interim solution. The VC-25B aircraft were originally scheduled to be delivered in 2024, but delays have ...

The journey to develop new jets to serve as Air Force One — the call sign for whatever plane the president is traveling aboard — has been long. It began when President George W. Bush initiated ...

President Donald Trump defended the U.S. preparing to accept a jumbo jet gift from Qatar's royal family to serve as a temporary Air Force One as Boeing failed to roll out a new Air Force One fleet ...

Nixon strongly advocated for American supersonic transport—a 270-passenger plane designed to be faster than the speed of sound—that he hoped could be modified to serve as a new Air Force One ...

Trump has complained that Boeing has been too slow to complete a new Air Force One after his first administration in 2018 awarded the company a $3.9 billion contract to build two new Air Force One ...

New Zealand Air Force to establish space squadron for defence Squadron Number 62 to have 15 personnel once created on July 1 New Zealand joins U.S.-led Operation Olympic Defender for space ...

Maggie Haberman from New York and Adam Rasgon from Jerusalem. President Trump wanted a quick solution to his Air Force One problem. The United States signed a $3.9 billion contract with Boeing in ...

The two planes currently used as Air Force One have been flying for nearly four decades, and Trump is eager to replace them. During his first term, he displayed a model of a new jumbo jet in the ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — President Trump groaned about returning from a lavish trip to the Middle East Friday aboard an aging Air Force One — before proclaiming “new ones are coming ...

Trump wants to use the 747 as the new Air Force One since the replacement plane is delayed. The possible transfer raises significant questions about potential security risks that could be costly ...

urging that this new initiative not interfere with ongoing efforts to modernize two other Boeing 747s already converting to replace the aging Air Force One fleet. Duckworth spoke of the bipartisan ...

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport on April 27 in Morristown, New Jersey. (Evan Vucci/AP) Making a Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 ...