Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon used an Air Force One plane known as SAM 970. The retired jet is now a museum exhibit.

Boeing is years behind schedule on delivering the newest Air Force One jets and has been repeatedly criticized by President ...

President Trump is set to receive a “flying palace” Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar’s royal family, which he will use as Air Force One. Trump, 78, intends to use the aircraft — called ...

But it will still have more limited capabilities than the existing planes that were built to serve as Air Force One, as well as two other aircraft currently under construction, according to a ...

After US airspace was shut down in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, President George W. Bush and his staff spent eight hours on Air Force One. The aircraft is armored and protected against the ...

Trump Defends the Prospect of Qatar Gifting Him a Plane to Use as Air Force One WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ...

Trump may accept $400 million plane from Qatar to replace Boeing planes used as Air Force One. ... ABC News broke the news of the potential gift on May 11 or Mother's Day.

Boeing has hired a former Northrop Grumman executive, Steve Sullivan, to lead its Air Force One program, according to two ...

But it will still have more limited capabilities than the existing planes that were built to serve as Air Force One, as well as two other aircraft currently under construction, according to a ...

June 11, 2025. 4 min. ... Murphy also pointed out that Air Force officials had testified before the House that those new Air Force One planes probably would be ready for use by 2028.

Trump intends to convert the Qatari aircraft into a plane he can fly on as president, with the Air Force planning to add secure communications and other classified elements to it.