Giving Trump $400m Boeing jet was his team’s idea not Qatar’s, report claims - The U.S. approached Doha about buying or leasing one of its 747s before aircraft was offered as a ‘donation ...

It will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to retrofit a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jetliner to fly as the new Air Force One, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said.

A Qatari Boeing 747 sits on the tarmac of Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, after U.S. President Donald Trump toured the aircraft on February 15, 2025.

Today, with hindsight being 20/20, we know how the Boeing 747 revolutionized air travel. But that was anything but a sure thing back when it was still on the drawing board in the mid-1960s.

Amid delays and budget overruns in Boeing's $3.9 billion project, President Donald Trump accepts Qatar's 747 gifted jet, which he will refit to serve as Air Force One.

President Donald Trump has said that Qatar is "donating" its Boeing 747 to the U.S. and not to him personally, as the fallout from the potential transaction continues.. Why It Matters. On Sunday ...

Politics Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump’s use The Defense Department will “work to ensure proper security measures” on the aircraft to make it safe for use by the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing questions about ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing ...