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Exactly. Which is why they typically cost $1-2B. And why the "Oh, definitely less than $400M" for a retrofit sounds entirely like garbage. Trump just wants a p
by FireBeyond 1y ago
Exactly. Which is why they typically cost $1-2B. And why the "Oh, definitely less than $400M" for a retrofit sounds entirely like garbage.
Trump just wants a private jet, and he'll take a little government-funded upgrades to it, but let's not pretend the man with the golden toilet wants a functional, practical AF1 versus the flying palace the Qataris offered. They knew exactly his weakness.
- OneDeuxTriSeiGo 1y agoOh certainly. Now the concern is that he's going to take this jet, get it retrofitted, scrap the old VC-25As, and cancel the contract on their replacement (the VC-25Bs), ultimately leaving whoever comes after in a very vulnerable position.