Cancel Order! ; Donald Trump calls for less spending on Air-Force One

US President-elect Donald Trump said he wants to cut government spending on new planes to carry the American president.

“Boeing is building a brand new 747 Air Force One for future presidents, but costs are out of control, more than $4 billion. Cancel order!” he tweeted

air_force_one_on_the_groundThe US government has has a contract with Boeing to build two or more new planes.They would enter service around 2024. However Mr Trump would not fly on the new planes unless he won a second term in the 2020 election.

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