Converting a Qatari-owned 747 jet into a new Air Force One for President Donald Trump would involve installing multiple top-secret systems, cost over $1 billion and take years to complete ...

Then, at the end of his second term, he plans to transfer the 747 to his presidential library foundation. Mr. Trump said Monday he “wouldn’t be using it” after he leaves office, citing the ...

The Qatari plane is a Boeing 747-8, a widebody aircraft with lengthened fuselage and redesigned wings, according to Boeing. The model went onto the market in 2011. The current Air Force One plane ...

It may have found the perfect taker for one of its Boeing 747 jumbo jets in President Donald Trump, who has been frustrated with the multi-year delays in replacing Air Force One. While many have ...

The Qatari plane is a Boeing 747-8, a widebody aircraft with lengthened fuselage and redesigned wings, according to Boeing. The model went onto the market in 2011. The current Air Force One plane ...

Under the arrangement, which officials from both countries have acknowledged discussing, Qatar would offer a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet for use as Air Force One. The gift would be a bridge ...

WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - A Boeing 747 jet offered to President Donald Trump by Qatar as a temporary flying White House might need fighter jet escorts and could be restricted to flying inside ...

As catnip for a high-end mendicant like Donald Trump, the Boeing 747-8 is unbeatable. It’s an exquisite machine, a perfect consummation of form and function and last in a line of one of the ...

Trump said he would be a “stupid person” not to accept the gift of a $400 million Boeing 747-8, and called it a “great gesture” by Qatar. The president said that he intended to use the ...

The Boeing 747-8 could be used as Air Force One for President Donald Trump's second term. Critics have questioned the legality, while Trump said that accepting the gift was sensible. Qatar's prime ...

Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani says the offer of a gift a 747 jet to the US government is a "normal thing that happens between allies." ...

Gifting a Boeing 747-8 to Trump makes sound operational sense too News that Qatar is gifting a customized Boeing 747-8 aircraft to US President Donald Trump has captured international attention.