President Donald Trump swapped his private jet for VIP government aircraft, including Air Force One. Government and military officials have access to private jets, helicopters, and a "flying war ...

By Eric Lipton Reporting from Washington The Trump administration has eased security requirements for some of the Boeing staff working on building new Air Force One jets, as part of an effort ...

Here’s why Air Force One takes so long to build. From the outside, the president’s plane doesn’t look all that different from a commercial 747 jet, save the large “United States of America ...

With its imposing profile and recognizable blue and white color, the aircraft known as Air Force One is among the most famous planes in the world. Throughout its history, there have been many ...

Andrews Air Force Base, Md., July 28, 1966: Members of the maintenance crew for the fleet of presidential aircraft based at Andrews AFB polish the exterior of the plane known as SAM 26000 while in ...

Barely more than six in 10 aircraft in the Air ... for not only the U.S., but all of our international partners.” Mission-capable rates for the Air Force’s Ospreys were at about 51% in 2021 ...

It does not produce a plane designed to meet Air Force One’s requirements. “Airbus Mobile continues to do amazing work, and we are thrilled to have them creating jobs and vital technologies in ...

A Delta passenger plane and an Air Force jet flew narrowly close to one another outside Washington, D.C., on Friday, prompting a collision warning and "corrective instructions" from air traffic ...