Thursday, December 7, 2017

This Is the Biggest Thing Trump Wants to Change About the Next Air Force One



President Trump has been vocal about the cost of Air Force One. He wants to cut the cost of creating a new Air Force One by $1 billion. The U.S. Air Force and Boeing have different strategies on how to achieve this goal and still make the plane suit the needs of the White House. Find out how Trump wants to change Air Force One while cutting costs, ahead.
Cost is too high
He’s hoping to lower the price. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images
In 2016, Trump called the cost of Air Force One “out of control” on Twitter. He said the cost of outfitting a plane to create a flying White House would cost $4 billion. Trump planned on cutting costs for taxpayers by negotiating a lower price on a new Air Force One with Boeing. According to Twitter, Trump wanted to “cancel the order,” causing Boeing’s stock to plummet, The Drive says.

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