The US and Qatar have yet to sign a memorandum of understanding for a luxury jumbo jet gifted by the Gulf country that ...

President Donald Trump grew impatient with how long it was taking to finish new planes to serve as Air Force One, so he ...

The United States officially accepted a luxury jet to use as Air Force One from Qatar, the Department of Defense confirmed to ...

Democrats introduced resolutions to block the sales, saying they were compromised by Trump’s recent deals with Gulf states ...

Trump should not have accepted the questionable gift, and Boeing should make clear why waiting for its planes makes more ...

During Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's testimony before the House Armed Services Committee on June 12, 2025, Republican ...

President Donald Trump has said the luxury airliner will be retrofitted to serve as Air Force One during his presidency.

Qatar had been trying to sell off a luxury jet for years, with no luck. Then President Trump’s team set its sights on it. The Boeing 747-8 from Qatar at Palm Beach International Airport in ...

CNN has reached out to the Embassy of Qatar in Washington for comment. Asked on Wednesday about reports that the Pentagon had accepted the jet, Trump told reporters that Qatar is “giving the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has formally accepted a controversial Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar’s royal family and directed his team to begin tuning up the “flying palace” for ...

With controversy swirling around Qatar’s gift of a multi-million-dollar jet to the Trump administration, it begs the question: What’s the difference between this jumbo Boeing 747 and the ...

Parnell did not address whether the administration had paid for the jet and referred any additional questions about the transfer to the US Air Force. CNN has reached out to the Embassy of Qatar in ...