By Kathryn Watson, CBS News
The delivery of the first new Air Force One plane, the aircraft that transports the president of the United States, could now be 17 months later than originally planned, Boeing is projecting.
The 17-month delay projection has not been accepted by the Air Force and could change as the military negotiates with Boeing on a new schedule. The original delivery timeframe of December 2024 had already been sliding.
“We continue to work closely with the Air Force on a new approved schedule baseline,” a Boeing spokesperson told CBS News.
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