The U.S. approached Doha about buying or leasing one of its 747s before aircraft was offered as a ‘donation’, it is claimed, contradicting president’s version of events

Despite flying for more than 35 years, the current pair of Air Force One jets remain one of the safest and secure aircraft in the world.

President Donald Trump 's administration was first to reach out to Qatar about acquiring a $400-million Boeing 747 for Air Force One, according to a report from CNN. The report, which cites four individuals familiar with the matter, adds context to the administration's repeated assertions that the jet was simply a "gift" from the Gulf state.

During a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, President Trump berated NBC reporter Peter Alexander for questioning a Qatari jet donat

Contrary to the White House narrative, Qatar did not spontaneously decide to give their pal Trump a luxury jet.

Bipartisan criticism is mounting over President Donald Trump's plan to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family.

President Donald Trump has always had strong opinions about the planes used as Air Force One, from their price to their baby-blue color scheme. Frustrated with the growing costs and delays associated with the Boeing Co.

The Pentagon says it’s officially accepting Qatar’s controversial gift of a $400 million luxury jumbo jet once it makes security updates, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle raising concerns. Meanwhile,