The 787 Dreamliner built in South Carolina is among 210 jets Qatar Airways will buy as part of a $96 million deal; critics blast 'gift' to Trump

State carrier Qatar Airways signed a deal on Wednesday to purchase up to 210 widebody jets from Boeing during President Donald Trump's visit to the Gulf Arab country, a coup for the U.S. planemaker. The deal for Boeing 777X and 787 planes with GE Aerospace engines was worth $96 billion,

Boeing’s South Carolina facility will produce the largest order of its exclusively made 787 Dreamliner thanks to a historic deal with Qatar Airways. The deal reached Wednesday is a $96 billion agreement that will see Qatar acquire 210 American-made widebody Boeing planes – 130 787 Dreamliners and 30 777X.