The Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 is set to fly as "VC-25 bridge aircraft" by summer 2026, as delays continue to plague Boeing's VC-25B presidential aircraft program. The U.S. Air Force expects the ...

The next generation of presidential aircraft is slipping further into the future, as Boeing’s schedule problems push the Air Force One replacement into the second half of this decade. The delay ...

Air Force One may be the most famous aircraft in the entire world. It's the way that the president of the United States travels for long-distance trips, and its iconic Raymond Loewry-designed livery ...

Inside the Qatari 747 Air Force One conversion and how the aircraft could support presidential airlift as early as summer ...

US presidents travel in a variety of secure vehicles, including planes, helicopters, and cars. He flies on Air Force One, a militarized Boeing 747, and occasionally a militarized Boeing 757. For ...

The VC-25A first entered service in 1990, while George H.W. Bush was in office. Built on the 747-2008 airframe but extensively customized at Boeing’s Wichita facility, the VC-25A is its own distinct ...