Trump ordered the presidential “Boeing” larger. Why?
While the President of the United States flies on the same machine as its predecessor. But he has been building “air force one” with a large wingspan.
The presidential plane of Donald trump’s Air Force One looks similar to the one that was flying Barack Obama. But are now preparing for replacing it with a larger.
Us President descended the stairs of his plane at the airport of the city of Morristown in new Jersey. He greeted standing next to journalists and, passing by the cameras, adjusted the lapel of his jacket.
As a businessman, who carefully monitors his image, he often boasted of the size of their hands and ability to make deals.
In his new presidential plane, he wants to combine both qualities — a great flying machine that will simultaneously save taxpayers money.
After the election, trump wrote on his Twitter that he wants to reduce spending on the presidential plane. However, he noted that the Emir of Kuwait, the plane anymore.
Manual Boeing not long ago reported that the company received a contract for a new airplane design. “We will do everything we can to reduce costs”, — said the press Secretary of the concern.
Analyst on aviation of the Teal Group Richard Abulafia believes that the President is trying to contribute to the icon, the symbol of “the global reach of American diplomacy and power”.
The first aircraft Air Force Once red-Golden color with President Dwight D. Eisenhower on Board took to the air in 1959.
President John F. Kennedy changed the color to blue and white. This color scheme is preserved to this day.
Park the presidential aircraft is in a hangar on an air force base in Maryland. Before departure in new Jersey, trump visited the base.