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Air Force One delays: Boeing now has a new delivery date

The next generation of presidential aircraft has slipped further into the future, with the Air Force now targeting the middle ...

US Sets New Air Force One Delivery Date for Mid-2028

The Air Force pushed back the estimated delivery date for the first of two new Air Force One jets by another year to mid-2028, giving Boeing Co. even less wiggle room to meet President Donald Trump’s ...
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Next presidential jet will arrive a bit earlier than projected, Air Force says

The new date—which is earlier than the “2028 or 2029” timeframe given earlier this year—emerged as an Air Force spokesperson confirmed to Defense One on Friday that the service would be giving Boeing ...

Pentagon spending $400M on two more 747s for Air Force One program. Here’s why.

The service struck a deal with Lufthansa to get the two 747-8is for $400 million. Boeing’s 747-8is are larger and more modern ...

Boeing shaves a year off ETA for first Air Force One from San Antonio. Here’s what we know.

While still four years late, it’s an improvement on the last estimates for the troubled program, which has been plagued by workforce issues and cost overruns.
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President Trump’s Air Force One aircraft delivery slips behind schedule (again)

President Trump’s Air Force One delivery has slipped behind schedule again after the US Air Force admitted that the project ...

What's going on with the United States Air Force's aircraft upgrades?

The US Air Force is upgrading its aircraft to stay relevant in a fast-changing threat environment, but those upgrades are ...

Air Force purchasing two 747-8 planes from Lufthansa to support future Air Force One program

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...