Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?
It will be more costly than expected due to a time-consuming modification process, supply disruptions, and other challenges.
Boeing CEO says Musk helping speed troubled Air Force One jets
Boeing Co.’s chief executive officer said Elon Musk and his DOGE team are helping the planemaker work through bottlenecks that have caused the next fleet of Air Force One jets to fall years behind schedule.
Boeing CEO says Musk 'helping in a big way' on timing of Air Force One planes
CEO Kelly Ortberg on Thursday said Elon Musk, the head of its space business rival SpaceX, is "helping us a lot" in navigating through delays.
Trump asking Musk to pressure Boeing on delivering new Air Force One jets
Two new Air Force One airplanes are at least three years away from being delivered to President Donald Trump, prompting him to request Elon Musk's assistance.
Musk is helping remove ‘constraints’ to speed up Air Force One delivery: Boeing CEO
Boeing is working with Elon Musk to speed up the delivery of new Air Force One jets after President Trump expressed ire over the delays of the highly specialized aircraft, the company’s CEO said. “Elon Musk is actually helping us a lot in working through the requirements on VC-25 to try to help us get the things that are non-value added constraints out of the way so that we can move faster and get the president those airplanes delivered.
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Which Airlines Still Fly The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?
Lufthansa has been operating Boeing 747s even longer than KAL. The German carrier got its first 747 on April 26, 1970, so it too will celebrate 55 years of commercial operation in 2025.
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Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 makes emergency landing after captain incapacitated
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced to make an emergency landing after its captain became ...
The rollout of a complicated new business class at Lufthansa has been a colossal headache
Certification and retrofit problems on two plane types are costing Lufthansa valuable lost revenue from fancy new Allegris ...
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FAREWELL TO THE BOEING 747
The Boeing 747 not only democratised air travel but romanticised ... Though its appeal to carriers was a low operating cost per seat, many airlines, especially flag carriers, purchased the ...
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Trump tours Boeing plane to highlight aircraft maker’s delay in delivering a new Air Force One
President Donald Trump toured a Boeing airplane to check out new hardware and technology features and highlight the aircraft maker’s delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One ...
How Much Fuel Does A Boeing 747 Need To Fly At Max Range?
The Boein 747 is one of the company's best airplanes to date. Heer is how much fuel it needs to fly to its maximum range and ...
Pilot FAINTS mid-flight forcing 747 into U-turn at 30,000ft & emergency landing while stewards tried to revive captain
A PILOT fainted mid-flight forcing the packed 747 he was flying to turn around while stewards tried to revive the captain. Lufthansa flight LH463 had just departed Miami, Florida, heading for ...