The Eisenhower era saw Air Force One brought into the jet age. In August 1959 Eisenhower first flew aboard VC-137A, a Boeing 707 Stratoliner nicknamed “Queenie” that had been part of the ...

The new VC-25B Air Force One planes are expected to be ready by 2027, according to the Air Force. The long-delayed project has already cost Boeing over $2 million due to various manufacturing and ...

Here is some history and notable dates for Air Force One: 1943. The first American president to fly while in office was Franklin D. Roosevelt, ...

The history of Air Force One. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first US president to fly while serving. He took a commercial Boeing 314 Clipper to the Casablanca Conference in Morocco in January ...

Before Qatar's 747-8 becomes the new presidential jet, here's a comparison of Donald Trump's Trump Force One vs Air Force One ...

The two Boeing 707's that are designated Air Force One have become major participants in modern American history, having together carried six Presidents more than 5.5 million miles just since the ...

Frustrated by massive delays on Boeing’s work to deliver a new Air Force One, the president has commissioned a smaller defense contractor to ready an interim presidential plane by year’s end.