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The plane truth: Trump’s ‘free’ Air Force One is one expensive gift
President Donald Trump bristles whenever anyone questions the propriety of the deal or whether the Qatari plane, valued at ...
Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One for Trump to cost hundreds of millions of dollars
It will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to retrofit a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jetliner to fly as the new Air Force One, ...
Qatari jet that could be new Air Force One will ‘probably’ cost less than $400 million to retrofit, Air Force Secretary says
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told lawmakers on Thursday that it will “probably” cost the Air Force less than $400 million ...
What it would take to convert a jet from Qatar into Air Force One to safely fly Trump
President Donald Trump really wants to fly on an upgraded Air Force One — but making that happen could depend on whether he’s ...
Trump stumbles up the stairs to Air Force One, stoking memory of Biden tripping video
President Donald Trump was climbing the stairs of Air Force One. The Trump campaign used a video clip of Biden stumbling in ...
Yes, video shows Trump stumbling up steps to Air Force One
Snopes readers asked if someone generated the clip, showing the president nearly falling on his way up the steps, with ...
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Qatari jet gifted to Trump will cost nearly $400M to retrofit for Air Force One
It may have been a gift, but retrofitting a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jet to become the new Air Force One is likely to cost ...
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Inside the High-Stakes Engineering and Security Gamble Behind Trump’s Rush for a New Air Force One
It’s all based on an embarrassing misunderstanding of what Air Force One is meant to do,” said Richard Aboulafia, managing ...
Watch Trump trip on Air Force One steps: He’s not the first to have problems with a plane
Trump’s near-fall is not the first time a president waged a battle with Air Force One’s steps. In March 2021, Biden stumbled ...