Air Force One’s aborted flight to Davos last week was one more stage in a prolonged failure to modernize the large jets that serve American presidents. The current airplanes have been in use for 36 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any Air Force plane carrying a US president is called Air Force One. President John F. Kennedy was the first to use a jet designed ...

In May of 2025, the Qatari royal family donated a Boeing 747 jumbo jet worth some $400 million to the United States government. It was viewed as a temporary bridge plane that could be used until the ...

President Donald Trump returned to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland late Jan. 20 after the crew on his Air Force One identified "a minor electrical issue" after departing for Switzerland, the White ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A "minor electrical issue" forced Air Force One to turn around and return to Maryland less than an hour after takeoff Tuesday ...

A "minor electrical issue" forced Air Force One to turn around and return to Maryland less than an hour after takeoff Tuesday night as it was headed for Davos, Switzerland, with President Trump aboard ...

The Qatari super-luxury jet that President Donald Trump wants converted into a temporary Air Force One could be ready for him by this summer, the service said. The Middle Eastern country donated the ...

The airplane Qatar gifted President Donald Trump is preparing for its first takeoff no later than this summer, the Air Force said. The Air Force expects the next Qatari-gifted Air Force One plane to ...

President Donald Trump could start flying in a luxury Boeing jet that was donated by the royal family of Qatar as a temporary alternative to Air Force One this summer. "The Air Force remains committed ...

The “electrical issue” aboard Air Force One Tuesday night that forced President Donald Trump’s Europe-bound plane to turn back is raising troubling questions about the age of the decades-old aircraft ...

It remains unclear whether the aircraft would get the full Air Force One security upgrades, which industry experts said could take up to two years to complete. By Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt ...