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Boeing CEO laments deal with Trump for Air Force One planes

FILE - The logo for Boeing appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. Boeing’s CEO says Boeing cut a bad deal when it agreed to produce two new Air Force One jets. CEO David Calhoun said Wednesday, April 27, 2022, that Boeing probably should not have taken the fixed-cost contract, which makes the company responsible for cost overruns. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) FILE - President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., for a trip to Alamo, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Boeing’s CEO says Boeing cut a bad deal when it agreed to produce two new Air Force One jets. CEO David Calhoun said Wednesday, April 27, 2022, that Boeing probably should not have taken the fixed-cost contract, which makes the company responsible for cost overruns. But, he says, it was a public negotiation and the company took some risks. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Air Force One with President Joe Biden arrives at Portland International Airport in Portland, Ore., Thursday, April 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
Boeing CEO laments deal with Trump for Air Force One planes