Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Boeing CEO and chairman Dennis Muilenburg says he had an “excellent conversation” with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York Tuesday.
Speaking to reporters following the meeting, Muilenburg said the two discussed ways to simplify requirements for Air Force One “to make a better plane at a lower cost.” He also praised the job Trump is doing to help U.S. business and manufacturing.
“I think Mr. Trump is doing a great job in engaging in business,” Muilenburg said. “We’re all on the same page here. Our objective is to provide the best capability for our country most affordably. We want to generate jobs in the U.S.”
He added, “I think Mr. Trump’s engagement with industry is going to help us grow manufacturing jobs in this country.”
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