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  • POLITICSJul 1 · 15:45 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Trump takes first flight on new Air Force One, a gift from Qatar

    US President Donald Trump flew for the first time on a retrofitted Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar, valued at US$400 million. The aircraft underwent taxpayer-funded modifications before joining the Air Force One fleet and was used to visit the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 14:43 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Retrofitted Qatari jet takes flight as Air Force One for Trump's trip to North Dakota

    President Trump is flying on a retrofitted Qatari Boeing 747 as Air Force One, featuring luxury elements and a red and gold color scheme. The $400 million jet, gifted by Qatar, will temporarily serve until new planes arrive in 2028, and Trump expressed pride in its luxurious design despite ethical concerns.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 13:25 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Retrofitted Qatari jet takes flight as Air Force One for Trump's trip to North Dakota

    President Donald Trump is using a retrofitted Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar as his new Air Force One, featuring a navy, red, and gold color scheme and luxury amenities. The $400 million jet is temporarily in service until new planes arrive in 2028, with ethical concerns raised about the gift.

  • POLITICSJun 29 · 20:30 UTCAL-MONITOR
    Trump to make first flight on Qatar-gifted jet this week

    US President Donald Trump will make his first flight on a new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar later this week. The plane, a modified Boeing 747 previously used by Qatar's head of state, will take him to North Dakota for a 250th anniversary event of US independence.

  • TECHNOLOGYJun 23 · 16:54 UTCBREAKING DEFENSE
    How L3Harris transformed a Qatari 747 into a new Air Force One plane before July 4

    L3Harris modified a Qatari Boeing 747 into a new Air Force One aircraft in 10 months, employing 400 workers around the clock to meet a July 4 deadline, according to the company’s ISR division head.

  • POLITICSJun 22 · 13:58 UTCNY POST
    ‘World’s most luxurious plane’: Trump unveils new Air Force One

    President Donald Trump on June 19 viewed an upgraded Boeing 747, a plane gifted by Qatar, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as it neared delivery to join the Air Force One fleet.

  • POLITICSJun 20 · 20:00 UTCLAIST
    Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews

    The newest Air Force One jet, gifted to President Donald Trump by the Qatari government, arrived at Joint Base Andrews ahead of schedule. Trump praised the plane's luxury and new red, white, and blue color scheme, while the Air Force announced accelerated delivery of the VC-25B Bridge aircraft to replace the current presidential jet.

  • POLITICSJun 20 · 11:18 UTCGUARDIAN US
    'The world's most luxurious plane': Trump unveils new Air Force One – video

    Donald Trump unveiled a new temporary Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, gifted by the Gulf emirate of Qatar. The $400m jet has sparked political protests as it exceeds the annual unsolicited gift limit from a single source.

  • POLITICSJun 20 · 09:31 UTCFRANCE 24
    Trump unveils new Air Force One converted from luxury jet gifted by Qatar

    Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One converted from a former Qatari-owned Boeing 747, describing it as a 'flying White House' and emphasizing its luxury interior. The aircraft will temporarily replace presidential jets ordered from Boeing, which face delays until 2028.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 23:51 UTCWTOP DC
    ‘Nada supera este avión’: Trump presenta el nuevo Air Force One que le regaló Catar

    President Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One gifted by Qatar, which he will use for a July 4th flyover to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The $400 million Boeing 747, described as a 'floating White House,' has faced bipartisan criticism over security and ethical concerns.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 23:05 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Trump unveils new Air Force One, a converted Qatari 747

    Donald Trump unveiled a new, temporary Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. The jet, designated VC-25B and gifted by Qatar, has provoked political protest due to its $400m cost, which exceeds the $50 limit on unsolicited gifts from a single source in a year.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 23:05 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Trump unveils new Air Force One, a converted Qatari 747

    Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One, the VC-25B Bridge, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. The $400m jet, a converted Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar, exceeded the $50 limit for unsolicited gifts and sparked political protests.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 21:01 UTCNPR NEWS
    Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews

    A luxury Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar to Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews ahead of schedule. The $400 million jet has sparked controversy as one of the largest foreign gifts ever received by the U.S. government.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 20:16 UTCABC NEWS
    Trump unveils Qatari-donated 747 that will serve as Air Force One

    President Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One plane donated by the Qatari government at Joint Base Andrews. The aircraft is a 747 that will serve as Air Force One.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 20:12 UTCWTOP DC
    President Donald Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet

    President Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One, a converted Qatari-owned Boeing 747, featuring a navy blue and red color scheme. The jet serves as a temporary 'bridge' aircraft until new Boeing planes arrive in 2028, despite questions about accepting a foreign gift. Trump stated he would donate the Qatari jet to a future presidential library after leaving office.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 20:09 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    President Donald Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet

    President Donald Trump unveiled a new Air Force One, a Qatari-owned Boeing 747 converted for U.S. presidential use, featuring a navy blue and red color scheme. The jet serves as a temporary replacement until new Boeing planes arrive in 2028, following a reversal of a prior decision by President Joe Biden regarding the aircraft's design.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 19:06 UTCNY POST
    Aging Air Force One jet gets mothballed as Trump preps Qatar’s luxury 747 for flight

    The largest Air Force One jet, in service for over three decades, was retired Thursday. Speculation suggests President Trump may begin using a Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar for presidential flights.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 20:30 UTCAL-MONITOR
    'Last ride': US says goodbye to Air Force One as Qatari jet awaits

    The US is bidding farewell to one of its two Air Force One jets, with speculation that a Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar to President Donald Trump may soon replace it. White House officials confirmed the retirement of the jet, which has been used to transport US presidents for over 30 years.

  • TECHNOLOGYJun 13 · 12:00 UTCTHE VERGE
    A better way to manage all your screenshots

    The article discusses a guide for managing screenshots and highlights topics like Steven Spielberg, wearables, the Boeing 747, computer nostalgia, and sports events. It also mentions podcasts and personal preparations for the World Cup.

  • BUSINESSJun 12 · 11:00 UTCTHE ATLANTIC
    The Boeing 747 Begins Its Final Descent

    The Boeing 747, once a symbol of American innovation and global travel, is being phased out as airlines replace it with smaller, more efficient aircraft. The final 747 was produced in 2023, and many decommissioned planes now reside at Pinal Airpark in Arizona, where they await dismantling or storage.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 13 · 21:48 UTCARS TECHNICA
    Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight record—then it crashed

    A solar-powered drone, Solar Impulse 2, broke a flight record with an eight-day flight before crashing at sea. The drone had a 236-foot wingspan and was powered by over 17,000 solar cells. It was being tested for maritime patrol missions with the US military.

  • POLITICSMay 2 · 16:23 UTCTHE HILL
    US military signals Qatari jet on track for Air Force One use

    The U.S. Air Force has completed modifications on a Boeing 747 donated by Qatar, which is set to be used temporarily as Air Force One starting this summer. The jet is currently being repainted in President Trump’s preferred style.

  • SECURITYMay 2 · 05:49 UTCNPR WORLD
    Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly as Air Force One this summer

    The U.S. Air Force has completed modifying and testing a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One, expecting it to be ready for President Trump this summer.

  • POLITICSMay 2 · 05:49 UTCNPR NEWS
    Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly as Air Force One this summer

    The U.S. Air Force has completed modifications and testing on a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One, with the aircraft expected to be ready for President Trump this summer.

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