Donald Trump said he is considering buying a used Boeing aircraft from an overseas seller to serve as Air Force One, citing delays in Boeing's production of two modified planes for presidential use, Trump expressed frustration with the U.S. aircraft manufacturer and ruled out purchasing from Airbus. Boeing is developing new aircraft under a contract negotiated during Trump’s first term. Still, delivery has been pushed to as late as 2028 due to extensive modifications for security and presidential travel.
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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02Donald Trump said he is considering buying a used Boeing aircraft from an overseas seller
00:06to serve as Air Force One, citing delays in Boeing's production of two modified planes
00:11for presidential use.
00:12Trump expressed frustration with the U.S. aircraft manufacturer and ruled out purchasing
00:16from Airbus.
00:18Boeing is developing new aircrafts under a contract negotiated during Trump's first
00:21term, but delivery has been pushed to as late as 2028 due to inextensive modifications
00:27for security and presidential travel.
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