How Much Do You Actually Know About Air Force One?

Published on May 1, 2023
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Price to Fly

It costs roughly $200,000 to operate Air Force One for one hour. By comparison, a commercial plane is only $20,000 per hour. In President Trump’s first month in office, he spent $10 million, but presidential travel includes dozens of aircraft and countless people.

Price to Fly

Price to Fly

Birth of Homeland Security

President George W. Bush was on board Air Force One when he signed for the Department of Homeland Security to be created. It was over Germany, and he made the decision after the September 11 attack. It changed the way the country ran!

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Birth of Homeland Security

Birth of Homeland Security