Monday, June 15, 2009

Air Force One flight to Chicago and back for speech cost $236,000


Washington - As President Barack Obama flies Monday to Chicago for a midday speech on health-care reform, the round trip on Air Force One will run about $236,000, according to government estimates of the operating costs for one of the top symbols, and perks, of the presidency. But that does not include such expenses as Secret Service protection, motorcades and helicopter transports. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes and Tobacco - hostWink.com - 1-800-PetMeds