VC-25B: Everything We Know About The New Air Force One …
2024年1月5日 · Citing "capability gaps, rising maintenance costs, and parts obsolescence," the US Air Force ordered two of the newest Queen of the Skies models, the Boeing 747-8i (intercontinental) jumbo jets, to replace the final two Boeing 747-200s to roll off the assembly line in Everett, Washington.
New color scheme unveiled for Air Force One that discards …
2023年3月10日 · 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 former President Donald...
First flight of new Air Force One jet slips to 2026, Air Force says ...
2024年6月14日 · 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 back another 16 months to...
New Air Force One Presidential Boeing 747 1st Flight Delayed To …
2024年6月17日 · 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 see the upcoming presidential aircraft take its maiden flight in March 2026.
Donald Trump Is Set to Fly on the New Air Force One After All ...
2024年11月21日 · Donald Trump renegotiated a deal with Boeing for a new Air Force One in his first term as president. Production delays and his reelection mean Trump is set to see the new plane come to life.
New paint design for ‘Next Air Force One’
2023年3月10日 · President of the United States Joe Biden has selected the livery design for the "Next Air Force One," VC-25B, a design that will closely resemble the livery of the current Air Force One, VC-25A, while also modernizing for the 21st century.
Air Force One: What's The Latest With The New Boeing 747-8s
2023年1月26日 · While the VC-25A is a very capable aircraft, in a changing world with advancing technology, the US government sees it fit that the VC-25A be replaced with a newer, more advanced aircraft. The two replacement aircraft will be the latest generation Boeing 747-8.
The new Air Force One arrives in 2024. Here’s what we know so far.
2021年1月19日 · A brand-new Air Force One is on schedule, according to Boeing, to be delivered to the Biden administration in 2024. It will be based on a 747-8i.
Air Force One - The Boeing Company
When the 747-8 takes flight as the next Air Force One, Boeing airplanes will mark more than half a century of presidential service through the Jet Age. Today, the chief executive flies aboard a specially configured 747-200B, the newest and largest presidential airplane. Its …
New Air Force One will stay blue and white, Biden decides
2023年3月11日 · 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 to be delivered in four years.