On May 11, 2025, several mainstream news outlets reported that the nation of Qatar had offered U.S. President Donald Trump a Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to be remodeled into a new Air Force One.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that the legal details on accepting a Boeing 747-8 jet to replace Air Force One as a gift from the Qatari royal family are “still being ...

Since his first presidency, Trump has lamented the colors of Air Force One, and tried to get it repainted to red, white and blue. A plan to paint Air Force One red, white and blue was rejected ...

“So the fact that the Defense Department is getting a GIFT, FREE OF CHARGE, of a 747 aircraft to replace the 40 year old Air Force One, temporarily, in a very public and transparent ...

The Qatari government acknowledged discussions between the two countries about “the possible transfer” of a plane to be used temporarily as Trump’s Air Force One, but denied that the jet ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Donald Trump, accepting a free Air Force One replacement from Qatar is a no-brainer. “I would never be one to turn down that kind of an offer,” the Republican told ...

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on May 4, 2025 — SAUL LOEB Donald Trump plans to accept a luxury Boeing jet from the Qatari royal family for use as ...

The first is that the president plans to accept a "donation" of a $400 million, super-lux 747 from the royal family of Qatar that Trump intends to use as Air Force One before it will reportedly be ...

The Trump administration is preparing to accept a superluxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar as a gift to be used by President Donald Trump as the new Air Force One for ...

The deal, it appears, is that the super-luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet will become the new Air Force One until the president leaves office, at which time it becomes property of his presidential ...