This article breaks down the 777X as the main aircraft replacing the 747-400, and the carriers that are purchasing the jet.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing ...

The Trump administration said it had accepted a gifted Boeing 747-8 from Qatar. The jumbo jet previously served as a luxurious private business jet. The plane sports multiple bedrooms, a salon, a ...

On May 11, 2025, several mainstream news outlets reported that the nation of Qatar had offered U.S. President Donald Trump a Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to be remodeled into a new Air Force One.. The ...

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 ...

Politics Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump’s use The Defense Department will “work to ensure proper security measures” on the aircraft to make it safe for use by the ...

Trump Qatar jet Air Force upgrade sparks huge debate after the U.S. Air Force used leftover nuclear missile funds to retrofit ...

A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, also known as the “Queen of the Skies” in the aviation industry, from the Qatar government is all set to potentially be US President Donald Trump's new ...

Boeing signs deal in Doha against backdrop of Air Force One delays, Qatar’s luxury jet gift. The Qatari luxury Boeing 747 did not come up during brief remarks celebrating the separate deal ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing ...

Some experts have warned revamping a Qatar-donated Boeing 747-8 — which would only be used for a relatively short period and donated to Trump’s presidential library near the end of his term — could ...