Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon used an Air Force One plane known as SAM 970. The first jet-powered presidential aircraft featured an office and a safe for the nuclear codes.

Donald Trump renegotiated a deal with Boeing and designed his own Air Force One livery in his first term, but the new 747-8s ...

Propeller planes were a big deal throughout World War II, but even when jets became a reality, turboprops still played a ...

The U.S. Air Force chief says China's next-generation stealth fighter seems to have taken some design cues from the F-35, as ...

The U.S. Air Force will receive a boost to its aerial refueling tanker numbers worth $2.38 billion thanks to a new contract with Boeing. The company is set to build 15 KC-46A Pegasus tankers for the ...

President Dwight Eisenhower became the first US president to travel by jet when he flew on a new Air Force One plane in 1959. The jet, known as SAM (Special Air Missions) 970, was customized to ...

US President Donald Trump has revealed the renderings of the redesign of the presidential aircraft fleet, known as Air Force One. The new design, which Mr Trump showed in an ABC interview ...

Former US President Donald Trump's new deal for Air Force One was a bad one for Boeing, the plane-maker's chief executive has said. Dave Calhoun spoke as the firm said it expected to lose $1.1bn ...