washington/new york u.s. president-elect donald trump urge government tuesday cancel order boeing co revamp air force one one prominent symbols u.s. presidency say cost control late example trump use podium often via twitter message rattle company foreign countries seek shake business usual washington trump take office jan. 20 take aim call cost overrun even though plane development stag boeing build brand new 747 air force one future presidents cost control billion cancel order trump say twitter immediately clear prompt time complaint trump vow use skills businessman make good deal benefit american taxpayers make surprise appearance lobby trump tower new york amplify comment plane totally control think ridiculous think boeing little bite number want boeing make lot money much money tell reporters boeing build plan u.s. presidents since 1943 yet begin build two replacements current air force one plan schedule service 2024. boeing yet award money build propose replacements currently contract 170 million help determine capabilities complex military aircraft serve unique requirements president unite state company say statement boeing chief executive dennis muilenburg call trump remark constructive dialogue source familiar conversation tell reuters muilenburg tell trump cost airplane could low u.s. air force change requirements issue would likely resolve without major dispute source say air force operate presidential plan announce january 2015 boeing 747-8 would use replace two current presidential plan plan fly direct washington hong kong 1,000 miles 1,600 km farther current air force one design airborne white house able fly worst-case security scenarios nuclear war president barack obama fly age air force one tampa florida tuesday call plane one best perk presidency spokesman josh earnest tell reporters board contract arrangements replacements rather complicate say recommendations upgrade make national security experts budget cost replacement program 2.87 billion fiscal years 2015 2021 research development test evaluation accord budget document see reuters current air force plan envision extensive modifications boeing 747-8 plane add military avionics advance communications self-defense system course like buy vanilla boeing jumbo jet say defense consultant loren thompson close tie boeing company march 2016 report government accountability office investigative arm congress estimate cost overall program 3.21 billion include purchase two aircraft gao estimate cost research development would low billion gao report use air force estimate research development estimate would around billion boeing share dip trump tweet close 0.1 percent 152.24 trump broadside boeing come washington business lobbyists brace wild ride new york real estate developer trump take aim big corporations campaign say often harm ordinary americans send job abroad since win nov. election take credit push unite technologies corp ford motor co backtrack outsource plan trump attack boeing main topic discussion annual luncheon aerospace industries association group chief executive dave melcher urge new administration promote trade bolster high-paying manufacture job 143 billion-a-year sector offer industry executives say see willingness trump team take another look export control limit export u.s. weapons short term tweet comment boeing put defense contractors notice chill effect industry huge contractor say franklin turner partner specialize government contract law firm mccarter english boeing rely u.s. military arm federal government significant share defense space security business worth 30 billion year company clash past year republicans congress export-import bank federal program boeing use finance sales certain overseas customers boeing executives also outspoken supporters trans-pacific partnership trade deal asia trump oppose trump boeing 's air force one contract 'cancel order