Trump Debuts Qatar-Gifted Presidential Jet on Maiden Flight
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President Trump flies the new Boeing 747-B Air Force One, a Qatar-donated aircraft valued at about $400 million that will serve as a transitional Air Force One through 2028 while Boeing builds two new jets. The gift sparked bipartisan ethics concerns over foreign gifts and upgrade costs, and the plane boasts lavish interiors before it eventually moves to Trump’s presidential library after its service as a VC-25B Bridge.
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