Boeing 747-8
Coverage of Boeing 747-8 in the Nexus archive.
- Security concerns swirl over Trump’s Qatar-gifted plane
US President Donald Trump faces security concerns over a new Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar, which lacks countermeasures like anti-missile defenses compared to the older jet. The Secret Service advised switching to the older plane amid heightened tensions with Iran, though Trump denied concerns and later referenced Iranian threats. The White House defended the new plane's safety, calling it state-of-the-art.
- Security questions swirl over Trump’s new plane given to him by Qatar
US President Donald Trump received a new retrofitted Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar, which he used for a trip to Ankara. He later sent the plane to a British airbase, raising security concerns.
- The Queen of the Skies Is Coming Back to Rio, Just for a Few Weeks
Lufthansa will operate a Boeing 747-8 between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt from October 25 to November 11, replacing a smaller Dreamliner and adding 62 Business seats, including eight First Class seats.
- Trump Takes First Flight on New Air Force One
Trump took his first flight on a new Boeing 747-8, a $200 million gift from the Qatari royal family. The aircraft has drawn scrutiny over concerns a foreign government may be attempting to influence the president.
- 'Excited' Trump takes first flight on Qatar-gifted Air Force One
US President Donald Trump expressed excitement during his first flight on a Qatar-gifted Air Force One, a modified Boeing 747-8, despite ethical and security concerns. The jet, donated by Qatar, will serve as a temporary replacement until new planes are delivered.
- 'Excited' Trump takes first flight on Qatar-gifted Air Force One
US President Donald Trump expressed excitement during his first flight on the new Air Force One jet, a luxury aircraft gifted by Qatar. He praised the plane's uniqueness, despite it being a modified Boeing 747-8 originally built in the United States.
- Donald Trump unveiled a new presidential jet gifted by Qatar. Here's how Air Force One has changed through the years.
President Donald Trump accepted a Boeing 747-8 donated by the Qatari royal family to serve as a new Air Force One. The article traces the evolution of Air Force One, from President John F. Kennedy's first jet-specific design to modern features like operating rooms and luxury upgrades in the Qatar-donated aircraft.
- Trump unveils Qatari-gifted jet serving as new Air Force One
President Trump unveiled the new Air Force One, a $400 million Boeing 747-8 jet. The jet was gifted by Qatar.
- Military unveils new $400 million Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar
The U.S. Air Force has unveiled a new Boeing 747-8 aircraft, which will serve as the next Air Force One, with a price tag of $400 million and gifted by Qatar.