First flight of new Air Force One jet slips to 2026, Air Force says
Jun 14, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Boeing’s long-delayed Air Force One replacement, known as the VC-25B, is facing new headwinds as the first flight for the program has now been pushed …
Air Force One debacle: Boeing has now lost more than $1 billion ... - CNN
Oct 25, 2023 · Cost overruns for the new Air Force One jets continue to pile on massive losses for Boeing. Boeing on Wednesday reported another $482 million in red ink on the contract to …
New Air Force One Presidential Boeing 747 1st Flight Delayed To …
Jun 17, 2024 · The new Air Force One Boeing 747, known as the VC-25B, has suffered another setback. Its first flight was pushed back by more than a year. The revised date will hopefully …
New color scheme unveiled for Air Force One that discards …
Mar 10, 2023 · The US Air Force unveiled a new color scheme for the new Air Force One jets under construction on Friday, doing away with the darker red, white, and blue chosen by …
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VC-25B: Everything We Know About The New Air Force One …
Jan 5, 2024 · The planes are being modified for the new role at a Boeing facility in Texas. Due to national security reasons, details of the overhaul are being kept secret. However, based on …
New Air Force One will stay blue and white, Biden decides
Mar 11, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is sticking with a blue-and-white color scheme for the exterior of the replacement Air Force One aircraft, the first of which is expected …
Boeing 'fighting through challenges' in building new Air Force One ...
LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - The head of Boeing's defense unit said Sunday the planemaker is still "fighting through challenges" in building two delayed U.S. presidential aircraft known as Air...
First flight of Air Force One replacement delayed to 2026
Jun 17, 2024 · The issue-plagued Boeing programme to deliver two new presidential jets to the US Air Force is absorbing fresh production delays that will push the type’s first flight into 2026.
Boeing’s Air Force One charges top $2 billion, drag down profits
Oct 25, 2023 · A $482 million loss on the VC-25B Air Force One program helped sink Boeing's defense sector's profits and lead to a nearly $1 billion quarterly loss.