https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10901809/Boeing-change-Trumps-color-plans-new-Air-Force-One.html

Boeing may have to change paint job Trump

proposed on Air Force One because the

color is too dark and could cause the

engine to overheat

Daily Mail (UK), by Emily Goodin

Posted By: Ribicon, 6/9/2022 5:50:07 PM

The Air Force revealed there's a design flaw in former President Donald Trump's wish to paint the presidential plane in his signature red, white and dark blue colors. Trump's plan for the two new 747s being built into flying White Houses called for the underside of the plane and its engine area to be painted dark blue. But that could contribute to excessive temperatures on the plane, a problem that Boeing would have to pay out-of-pocket to fix, Politico reported. Boeing has already lost nearly $1.1 billion so far in converting two 747 aircraft into new Air Force Ones and its CEO has expressed regret at taking on