I certainly would hope so. He should care about that and does.
Air force one? Why should he spend any time worrying anything at all about air force one? We treat our presidents too much like royalty, the public should foot the bill for a Delta business class ticket at best when he needs to fly somewhere.
Only half kidding.
Throw a couple of mattress' and a sat phone in the back of a c-17 if you must. Presidents aren't all that important, I'd be willing to add x% of assassination risk if it saved a few billion dollars.