Air Force One’s emergency slide inflated accidentally moments before takeoff
US President Donald Trump was delayed when travelling to Dallas for the Republican midterm convention when an emergency…
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Learn about Air Force One, the call sign of any Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States.
Trump steps onto Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 for first trip on new Air Force One
US President Donald Trump stepped on to a Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 for his first trip in the new…
Photos: Trump Boeing 747 Air Force One makes long-awaited public debut
US President Donald Trump’s new Boeing 747-8 presidential aircraft has made its public debut, giving a clear look…
Qatar 747 emerges in Trump Air Force One livery ahead of planned public debut
The Boeing 747-8 gifted to the United States by Qatar has emerged from its paint shop wearing President…
Qatar-gifted Air Force One entry expected before historic US anniversary
A Boeing 747-8i gifted to the United States by Qatar is expected to make its grand entrance as…
Trump switches aircraft after Air Force One electrical issue forces turnaround
A United States Air Force VC-25A aircraft carrying President Donald Trump returned to Joint Base Andrews late on…
US Air Force to acquire two more Boeing 747-8s to support presidential fleet
The US Air Force said it is acquiring two additional Boeing 747-8 aircraft for approximately $400 million to support training and sustainment for the future presidential…
President Trump’s Air Force One aircraft delivery slips behind schedule (again)
US President Donald Trump’s Air Force One delivery has slipped behind schedule again after the US Air Force…
Tempers fray as Spirit Airlines pilot ordered to divert away from Air Force One
Tempers began to fray among air traffic control (ATC) staff after a Spirit Airlines pilot appeared slow to…
US Air Force begins work on Qatar-gifted 747
The US Air Force has quietly started converting a Boeing 747-8 donated earlier this year by the government…
On the move: Trump’s new jet heads to new location for Presidential makeover
The VIP-configured Boeing 747-8(BBJ) that was officially accepted by the US Government from the Qatari royal family in…
Trump’s Air Force One: 10 major changes the USAF must make to the Qatar 747
It’s official: On May 21, 2025, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth accepted a Boeing 747-8 private jet,…
Trump team accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar as interim Air Force One
The US Department of Defense has officially accepted a Boeing 747-8 business jet from Qatar despite criticism that…
Senator hatches plan to derail President Trump’s Air Force One ‘bribe’
The top Democrat senator, Chuck Schumer, is devising a plan to prevent President Donald Trump from accepting a…
F-15s escort Trump on Air Force One as president arrives in Saudi Arabia: video
President Donald Trump was escorted on Air Force One by the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) as he…
Trump’s new plane: Take a peek inside the Boeing 747-8 private jet
In the wake of extensive delays and budget overruns for the building of two new ‘Air Force One’…
US Air Force seeks to speed up Air Force One delivery as Trump pressures Boeing
The United States Air Force (USAF) is pushing to speed up the delivery of the new Air Force…
Trump embarks on new Air Force One project after losing patience with Boeing
Having lost patience with Boeing, President Donald Trump is now embarking on his own Air Force One project…