WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is rolling out a new paint scheme across its executive airlift fleet, including the next-generation Air Force One aircraft, in a color palette of red,

The iconic aircraft is getting a new look for the first time in 64 years. Here's why it's getting an update and what it'll look like.

Air Force One will get a new red, white and dark blue paint scheme as President Trump replaces the light blue design that defined presidential aircraft for over 60 years.

The Kennedy-era paint colors on the exterior of aircraft in the U.S. Air Force presidential and VIP fleet are being replaced with a new design in President Trump's preferred palette. The new colors will appear on planes including the donated Qatari jet and two planes Boeing is converting to serve as Air Force One, sources told CBS News.

There's change in the air and soon it could be flying in the skies over President Trump's Florida home. It's been more than 60 years since Air Force One has gotten a new look. The current white and two-toned blue dates back to the Kennedy administration in the early 1960s.

Air Force One experienced a “minor electrical issue” and was forced to return to Maryland Tuesday night shortly after President Trump took off for Switzerland, the White House said. The issue was identified by the crew after takeoff to Davos, where ...

In 1953, a routine presidential flight unexpectedly revealed a dangerous flaw in aviation communication. U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower was traveling aboard a Lockheed VC-121A Constellation known as Columbine II when air traffic controllers suddenly realized that another aircraft in the same airspace carried the exact same flight number.