The Hill: Trump, Boeing reach 'informal' agreement for new Air Force One
President Trump has reached an “informal” agreement with Boeing to produce two new Air Force One planes for $3.9 billion, the White House announced Tuesday.
“President Trump has reached an informal deal with Boeing on a fixed-price contract for the new Air Force One Program,” White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said in a statement.
The White House said the the contract will save taxpayers $1.4 billion compared to original cost estimates for the new presidential aircraft.
Fox News first reported the agreement on Tuesday.
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