Donald Trump, Air Force One and Boeing

Trump says he’s considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force One amid Boeing delays
President Donald Trump says he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use as Air Force One when he’s aboard, as he fumes over the U.S. plane-maker’s delays in producing two specially modified ones for presidential use.
President Trump is angry over delays to Air Force One. It could spell even more trouble for Boeing
Boeing has had six years of production problems, safety issues, delivery delays and unhappy buyers of its aircraft. But President Donald Trump’s anger at the delays for the next generation of Air Force One jets could result in a huge blow to what remains of the company’s prestige and finances going forward.
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 CEO says Musk helping to speed up delayed Air Force One jets
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said at an analyst conference that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is helping Boeing address issues that have delayed delivery of the new Air Force One jets.
Trump 'not happy with Boeing' over Air Force One planes
The comments were the White House's latest attempt to ratchet up pressure on Boeing, which is at least three years behind in delivering two new jets.
Boeing CEO praises Elon Musk for helping with the delayed Air Force One delivery: 'He's a brilliant guy'
Kelly Ortberg, the CEO of Boeing, said he was working with the DOGE team to speed up delivery.
Trump vents frustration with Boeing over Air Force One delays
President Trump is airing grievances with Boeing over delays in delivering new Air Force One jets, telling Republican governors on Thursday he was “getting a little tired” of the hold up. “I
Boeing CEO says Musk 'helping in a big way' on timing of Air Force One planes
CEO Kelly Ortberg on Thursday said Elon Musk, the head of its space business rival SpaceX, is "helping us a lot" in navigating through delays.
Furious Trump Sics Musk on Boeing to Deliver New Air Force One Jets
A furious President Donald Trump has deputized Elon Musk to badger Boeing into delivering two new Air Force One jets—a project that has been been derailed by PR nightmares and technical issues, according to a report.
Donald Trump Says He Wants A New “Air Force One.” One Problem: He Can’t Get One.
In discussion with reporters aboard Air Force One, on February 19 th, Trump indicated that he was displeased with the Boeing and the beleaguered company’s efforts to replace the

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White House: AP has no right to access Trump in Oval Office or Air Force One
The White House asked a judge Monday to allow it to continue barring the Associated Press from some press events, arguing in ...
Does Air Force One Fly With Fighter Jets?
Air Force One carries the world's most powerful person, so how is the plane defended in the air?Does it rely on an escort of ...
Possible Tinker Air Force base layoffs lead to fear, concern
Tinker Air Force Base is one of the largest employers in Oklahoma, with more than 26,000 military and civilian employees.
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Union expects at least 1,378 Alaska federal employees in probationary status to be fired
The American Federation of Government Employees said more firings from the Department of Defense are expected, including U.S.
Readers Write: Pentagon firings, veterans affairs
Veterans Affairs is under attack and this attack is cleverly couched in language suggesting it is being done for the benefit ...
Trump administration does not have to allow The Associated Press access yet, judge rules
The AP was barred indefinitely from accessing the Oval Office and Air Force One, as it had in the past, because of its refusal to change its style on the Gulf of Mexico.
Hegseth Has Two Reasons for Firing the JAGs for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. I Don’t Like Either One.
If you fire the people in charge of telling you that you’ve asked the military to do something illegal, it makes it seem like you might be up to something ... illegal.
One dead, one wounded in shooting at Kirtland AFB gate
KAFB security personnel responded to the shooting around 2 a.m. at the Truman Gate to KAFB on Gibson Boulevard. This led to ...