Air Force One is a symbol of American strength, ... These areas include a private office for the president and a private suite where the leader of the free world can rest and refresh.

Boeing has hired a former executive at defense contractor Northrop Grumman to take over its troubled Air Force One program.

Former President Donald Trump will be using Air Force One for the first time since his return to the White House. Boeing is currently working on two new Air Force One planes, with expected ...

Any Air Force plane carrying a US president is called Air Force One. President John F. Kennedy was the first to use a jet designed specifically for a US president. President Donald Trump accepted ...

The callsign "Air Force One" was first used for this aircraft because of a near accident in 1953, when Air Force flight 8610 — the plane carrying President Eisenhower — and Eastern Airlines ...

Air Force One has about 4,000 square feet of interior floor space, according to information from Boeing and the U.S. Air Force. That includes an executive suite with quarters for both the ...

The U.S. has officially accepted a luxury jetliner from Qatar as a gift, and slated it to become a new Air Force One. Experts say that overhaul could take years and cost hundreds of millions.

However, as president, he is required to fly on the official presidential aircraft, Air Force One. According to the Air Force, the planes feature an executive suite with a stateroom, a bathroom ...

Air Force One sits on the tarmac after delivering President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on January 20, 2021.

The contract for the new Air Force One was initially awarded to Boeing in 2018, when it received a $3.9 billion contract to build two new 747-8 aircraft for use as Air Force One that were to be ...

Presidential travel is a far cry from a typical commercial flight. No ordinary aircraft could serve as Air Force One. When the Air Force selected a pair of Boeing 747-200Bs (one as a spare) as Air ...