A Frustrated Trump Wants His New Air Force 1 Planes Pronto

A Frustrated Trump Wants His New Air Force One Planes Pronto
Among the ways being discussed to force faster delivery of two presidential planes are relaxing security clearances for Boeing workers and even purchasing a temporary luxury plane and retrofitting it.
Boeing's new Air Force One delayed until 2029 or later, official says
The Boeing 747-8s that will eventually serve as Air Force One are designed to be an airborne White House that can fly in worst-case security scenarios, such as nuclear war, and are modified with ...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) Delays Air Force One Until After Trump Administration
When you have a client as big as the United States government, it might be a good idea to be accommodating. Particularly when that government
Boeing's Air Force One program could be delayed until 2029, or later, White House official says
The Air Force One program may be further delayed until 2029 or years later, a senior administration official said, citing supply chain issues and changing requirements, after the White House said the project failed to deliver a new plane on time over the weekend.
'Been building this thing forever': Trump furious over upgraded Air Force One delays
During his first term, President Donald Trump ordered significant upgrades to Air Force One. But delays in construction mean that the new jets may not be ready until whoever is elected 48th president of the United States enters the White House.
Trump Tours Boeing Plane Amid Air Force One Delays, Seeks Faster Delivery
President Donald Trump toured a Boeing plane on Saturday to highlight delays in the Air Force One program, the White House said. Two new aircraft were initially set for a December 2024 delivery and are now expected in 2027 or 2028.
Why Boeing's woes could leave Trump waiting for a new Air Force One
Billionaire Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration is as a White House employee and senior adviser to the president, and is not an employee of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and has no decision-making authority,
New Air Force One Ordered During Trump's First Term Might Not Be Delivered Until After His Second Term
Boeing's next-generation Air Force One faces another delay until at least 2029--due to supply chain disruptions, workforce shortages, and project modifications.
Air Force One: 12 Amazing Facts And Features Of The Presidential Aircraft
It can attain altitudes of 45,100 feet, speeds of up to 630 mph, and a range of up to 6,800 nautical miles – if no refueling ...
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Photos show how Air Force One has changed through the years
Shultz and the national-security advisor ... took office in 2009, Air Force One's conference room had been updated with a TV screen and leather chairs. Obama met with his chief of staff, ...
AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute
The Trump administration blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from ...