Air Force One, Trump and Qatar
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The president might want to dump Air Force One for a luxury jet gifted by Qatar’s royal family.Boeing investors should take note.Today, two Boeing 747s—used interchangeably—become Air Force One when the president is onboard.
President Trump could receive a VIP-configured Boeing 747-8 as a gift from the Qatari royal family and it would be Air Force One, but in name only.
You’d think that no one needs a new jet less than Donald Trump, who already not only owns his own customized Boeing 757, but also as president has free use of a pair of heavily modified 747 jumbo jets that collectively make up Air Force One.
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