Air Force One is arguably one of the most famous aircraft callsigns in the world. Applied to aircraft being used to transport the current President of the United States of America, it has become synonymous with the Boeing VC-25A, a modified example of the US manufacturer’s iconic 747 of which the US Air Force flies two examples for such duties. However, these aircraft are now rather old.
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Not Waiting For Boeing: New Contractor & Aircraft Eyed For Air Force One
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- May 5, 2025
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When we reported in February of this year that US President Donald Trump was touring a privately-owned Boeing 747-8, we somewhat thought this was just a publicity stunt to highlight that he wanted Boeing to move faster on the two VC-25Bs undergoing work to become the new pair of Air Force Ones. However, it does indeed seem like the government is moving to modify this other aircraft to be the new presidential transport! It even seems like a contractor has been tagged to do the work! We take a look at all this news for today’s video…