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The Defense Department is asking Congress for permission to redirect $5.4 billion in previously approved money to other ...
To hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an ...
The transfer of the jet from Qatar to the Trump administration sparked a political firestorm in the spring among Democrats ...
The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of ...
Air Force One has been flying U.S. presidents around the world for decades, and while everyone knows it as the blue‑and‑white ...
Photos: President Donald Trump made a brief stopover at Lehigh Valley International Airport on Friday en route to his ...
Trump says he could fly on Qatar's Boeing 747 converted for presidential use by February, while the Air Force estimates ...
Earlier this year, President Trump confirmed that the Qatari royal family was donating a Boeing 747-8 for his use.
Unlike civilian 747s, Air Force One is equipped with mid-air refueling capability. It can stay aloft indefinitely, provided a tanker is available and the plane does not suffer a mechanical issue.
During his first term in office he was sharply focused on Boeing’s Air Force One upgrades, “first expressing displeasure with the price, then announcing a new deal worth $3.9 billion for two ...