Boeing has hired a former executive at defense contractor Northrop Grumman to take over its troubled Air Force One program.

He confirms that he has no problem accepting such an offer. For the record, two Boeing 747-200Bs have been in service for the American presidency since 1990. President Trump intends to replace them.

Stratolaunch's Talon-A2 aircraft can fly at speeds exceeding Mach 5. It was designed as a hypersonic weapons test platform.

Today, with hindsight being 20/20, we know how the Boeing 747 revolutionized air travel. But that was anything but a sure thing back when it was still on the drawing board in the mid-1960s. Boeing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ...

Join the final Boeing 747 delivery ceremony at the Everett factory, honoring the last B747, a -8F, as the 1574th built in a 55-year production run. The video features insights from Boeing’s ...

The retirement of Boeing's iconic 747, a CRAF staple, hasn't helped either. Thankfully, program officials say they're not losing participants just yet, and a new CRAF contract is expected this fall.

It's not Trump's first time being spotted with a Tesla. In March, he bought a red Model S sedan after Musk brought a selection of the EVs to the White House for a demonstration. The president was ...

"The Boeing 747 is being given to the United States Air Force/Department of Defense, NOT TO ME! It is a gift from a Nation, Qatar, that we have successfully defended for many years," Trump said in ...

A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, also known as the “Queen of the Skies” in the aviation industry, from the Qatar government is all set to potentially be US President Donald Trump 's new ...

Talon-A2 conducted a successful hypersonic flight and recovery in March 2025, after the first in December 2024. Stratolaunch announced on May 5, 2025, the successful completion of its second ...

Photographers spotted the tail number of the late model 747-8, which revealed the plane to have been owned, at least until recently, by the Qatari royal family, according to registration data.