Emir of Qatar

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.

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.

US President Donald Trump unveiled a replacement Air Force One aircraft gifted by Qatar, which he described as the 'flying White House' and praised for its luxury features. The $hundreds-of-millions-valued aircraft has raised ethical, constitutional, and security concerns, with Trump stating it would eventually be donated to his presidential library. The new jet, featuring leather seats, wooden paneling, and a patriotic-themed interior, is set to participate in a July 4 flyover.

Qatar’s Emir praised the Iran deal and promoted US investments during a meeting with Trump. The discussion focused on international agreements and economic collaboration.