Boeing CEO Admits Mistake on Trump’s Air Force One Deal

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Boeing lost $1.2 billion and took a $660 million write-down for Air Force One. David Calhoun was on the board but he was not CEO when Boeing agreed to the $3.9 billion deal with the White House in 2018. Calhoun said he doesn't want any more fixed-price contracts.

4 months ago·Washington, United States

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