Trump administration accepts Qatari jet for Air Force 1
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Nicknamed the "flying Oval Office," modern Air Force One planes are equipped with everything the president might need.
Boeing was supposed to deliver a replacement for Air Force One last year, but significant delays have cost the plane maker billions on the project. They have also drawn ire from the president, who told reporters aboard Air Force One in February that he was “not happy with Boeing” and might purchase a plane elsewhere.
The United States has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar and the Air Force has been asked to find a way to rapidly upgrade it for use as a new Air Force One to transport President Donald Trump,
The top Democrat senator, Chuck Schumer, is devising a plan to prevent President Trump from accepting a Boeing 747-8 gift from the Qatar government.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday rolled out a new bill aimed at President Trump’s potential acceptance of a Qatari luxury jet to serve as the next Air Force One. The
A LAVISH jumbo jet Donald Trump plans to receive from Qatar will be vulnerable to hacking, an expert has warned. The Boeing 747 – dubbed a “palace in the sky” – could even