Executive One
US call sign of presidential plane
Executive One
Executive One is the call sign designated for any United States civil aircraft when the president of the United States is on board. Typically, the president flies in military aircraft that are under the command of the Presidential Airlift Group, which include the aircraft serving as Air Force One, Marine One, Army One, Navy One and Coast Guard One (the names are not permanently applied to the aircraft: they only apply to an aircraft flying with the president aboard). On December 26, 1973, President Richard Nixon became the only sitting president to travel on a regularly scheduled commercial airline flight when he flew on United Airlines Flight 55 from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, "to set an example for the rest of the nation during the current energy crisis" and to "demonstrate his confidence in the airlines". Nixon, first lady Pat Nixon, daughter Tricia Nixon, and 22 staffers, security, and pool purchased 13 first-class tickets at $217.64...
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