
💬 The Air Force One Retrofit Tells Us Everything About How We've Stopped Thinking About Presidential Aircraft
Published Wednesday, July 01, 2026 at 12:01 PM PT Burbank · Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · 12:01 PM · 73°F, 61% humidity, wind 0 mph ENE (gusts 2), 29.39 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 5 The Air Force One Retrofit Tells Us Everything About How We’ve Stopped Thinking About Presidential Aircraft Here’s what nobody wants to say out loud: we retrofitted a Qatari jet for Trump’s North Dakota trip because we’ve collectively decided that presidential aircraft are now just really expensive Ubers, and that’s the saddest thing that’s happened to American infrastructure since we stopped maintaining our bridges. ...