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Meanwhile, the unprecedented offer by the royal family of Qatar to donate a jumbo jet for Mr. Trump's exclusive use as a presidential plane has loomed over the trip, as Democrats — and some Republicans — have called the ethics and national security implications of the potential gift into question.
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 14 May 2025
Trump reacts after Middle Eastern royal family offers to donate jumbo jet.
—FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week, and U.S. officials say it could be converted into a potential presidential aircraft.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2025
For one thing, the plane is a potential security threat, given all of the possible places to hide listening devices within a jumbo jet.
—The Editors, National Review, 13 May 2025
Aside from offering Trump a luxurious Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to be used as Air Force One, Qatar has sent money to U.S. politicians, donating nearly $700,000 to members of Congress and other officials since 2020, the Washington Examiner previously reported.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
The rocket is complex and gargantuan, wider and longer than a Boeing 747 jumbo jet, and after nearly two years of steady progress since its first test flight in 2023, this has been a year of setbacks for Starship.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Trump announced before his Middle East tour – loudly, publicly and with his usual flair – that Qatar was handing over a jumbo jet.
—Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2025
And then there’s the gift to Trump of a $400 million super-luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar, which the administration appears ready to accept as a replacement for Air Force One.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 14 May 2025
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 14 May 2025
Trump reacts after Middle Eastern royal family offers to donate jumbo jet.
—FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week, and U.S. officials say it could be converted into a potential presidential aircraft.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2025
For one thing, the plane is a potential security threat, given all of the possible places to hide listening devices within a jumbo jet.
—The Editors, National Review, 13 May 2025
Aside from offering Trump a luxurious Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to be used as Air Force One, Qatar has sent money to U.S. politicians, donating nearly $700,000 to members of Congress and other officials since 2020, the Washington Examiner previously reported.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
The rocket is complex and gargantuan, wider and longer than a Boeing 747 jumbo jet, and after nearly two years of steady progress since its first test flight in 2023, this has been a year of setbacks for Starship.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Trump announced before his Middle East tour – loudly, publicly and with his usual flair – that Qatar was handing over a jumbo jet.
—Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2025
And then there’s the gift to Trump of a $400 million super-luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar, which the administration appears ready to accept as a replacement for Air Force One.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 14 May 2025
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