U.S. Air Force To Buy 737 MAX For VIP Transport

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Boeing’s 737 MAX will have a new operator: the U.S. Air Force. The service confirmed Sept. 16 that it will buy the new aircraft from Boeing using $250 million from the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act that was authorized to expand the capabilities of its C-40 fleet. This would be the...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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