Trump unveils Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One fleet (opens original article in a new tab)

President Trump unveiled a Qatari luxury Boeing 747-8 jet for Air Force One after the US military completed modifications, with the plane set for commissioning flights before presidential use.

• Qatari government donated a Boeing 747-8 jet to the US as an 'unconditional' gift for Air Force One
• US military completed modifications to the $400m jet, including security and communication upgrades
• The plane will undergo commissioning flights before being used for presidential transport
• Federal law allows gifts under $480, but the White House claims the Qatar donation is legal